White blood cell test for clotting problems in septic shock
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This study is testing whether a simple blood test can measure changes in white blood cells to better understand a serious blood-clotting problem that can happen with severe infections. Results may help doctors personalize care for patients with septic shock.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years of age or older.
- You are in the intensive care unit for septic shock (a life-threatening drop in blood pressure caused by an infection).
- You do not have advanced liver disease (called cirrhosis Child-Pugh C).
- You do not have a very low white blood cell count (neutropenia).
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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