Clinical profile of infectious causes of thrombocytopenia in children admitted in tertiary care hospital in Eastern Uttar Pradesh: a prospective study

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Prospective study highlights infectious causes of thrombocytopenia, revealing dengue and scrub typhus as leading etiologies.

Severe thrombocytopenia significantly correlates with higher rates of PICU admissions and increased mortality in children.
Among 125 pediatric patients, dengue and scrub typhus were identified as the predominant infectious causes of thrombocytopenia.
This prospective observational study conducted from August 2023 to July 2024 focused on children aged 1-16 with thrombocytopenia.
Early identification of infectious causes is crucial for effective management and improving outcomes in pediatric patients.

Singh et al. (2025) studied this question.

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