Salivary parameters and their correlation with neutrophil counts in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Richa MishraA KapurA GoyalK GaubaAmita TrehanPublished in: European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (2021)
Salivary parameters showed derangements over the phases of chemotherapy, with maximum decrease at the end of induction phase. The positive correlations of salivary parameters with ANC of the subjects may be considered indicative of a concomitant immunological compromise in these children.