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The arrows point to blister cells. These cells are thought to be precursors of helmet cells.
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Peripheral Blood shows a subset of atypical lymphocytes with hairy-like cytoplasmic projection.
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A normal peripheral blood smear indicates the appropriate appearance of red blood cells, with a zone
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Laboratory Evaluation of Hypocalcemia #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Evaluation #Workup #Hypocalcemia #PTH #Differential #Algorithm #Ddxof
Evaluation of Hypocalcemia ... Evaluation #Workup #Hypocalcemia ... #PTH #Differential
Elliptocyte - 
Note the shape of these appropriately named erythrocytes.
In addition to hereditary elliptocytosis, elliptocytes can
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Here is another peripheral blood smear demonstrating changes with iron deficiency anemia. Note the increased zone
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Hypocalcemia Evaluation Algorithm 

(PTH = parathyroid hormone.)

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Hypocalcemia Evaluation ... Algorithm (PTH ... #Hypocalcemia #Evaluation
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis ... and Management PTH ... Independent (↑ PTH ... • INADEQUATE PTH ... Signaling #Hypocalcemia
Here are very large, immature myeloblasts with many nucleoli. A distincitve feature of these blasts is
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Dacrocytes (tear drop cells) 
Other poikilocytes resemble a pear or teardrop. The narrow, tapered end
may be
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