Results of Thrombocyte Examination with Addition of Coagulation of EDTA and Na Citrate in DHF Patients in Mitra Keluarga Kemayoran Hospital

Abstract

Indonesia is one of the countries with the second highest dengue cases in Southeast Asia in 2004- 2010 (WHO, 2012). Examination used in diagnosis of DHF diagnosis is platelet count, which is done at Mitra Kemayoran Hospital, if a clot occurs when checking platelets using EDTA anti- coagulant. The purpose of this study was to determine differences in platelet count results using EDTA and Na Citrat anticoagulants. This research was conducted at Mitra Kemayoran Hospital in April - June 2018. The samples in this study were all patients who performed platelet count examination at Mitra Kemayoran Hospital in April - June 2018. The data in this study were carried out by examining the platelet count using anticoagulants EDTA and Na Citrat. The data in this study were analyzed using Normality Test and t-est Test. The results at this time obtained the p-value of the examination results of 0.222 from these results can be censored if there are no correct results from examining the platelet count using EDTA and Na Citrat anticoagulants.