In general, for the neonatal population, a platelet count of ___________ is considered the minimum to maintain hemostasis

a. 50 × 103/?L (50 × 109/L)
b. 75 × 103/?L (75 × 109/L)
c. 100 × 103/?L (100 × 109/L)
d. 150 × 103/?L (150 × 109/L)


Answer: a

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