Abreviations
- EOS
=Early onset sepsis
- CBC
=Complete blood count
- VLBW
=Very low birth weight (infants)
- I:T
=Immature : mature (ratio)
- ANC
=Absolute neutrophil count
- TLC
=Total leukocyte count
- I:M
=Immature : mature (neutrophil ratio)
- CRP-C
=Reactive protein
- PPV
=Positive predictive value
- NPV
= Negative predictive value
- VCS
=V - volume; C - conductivity; S - scatter (technology)
- MNV
=Mean neutrophil value
- VDW
=Volume distribution width
- HSS
=Hematological scoring system
- LOS
=Late onset sepsis