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Pathologic Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphologies and Associated Diseases

Acanthocyte (spur cell),  
Basophilic stippling, 
Bite cell,
Basophilic stippling, Bite ... cell, Elliptocyte ... #RedBloodCell #Morphology
Morphologic Findings in Red Blood Cells
Basophilic stippling - Small blue dots in red cells, due to
Morphologic Findings ... Heinz bodies (Bite ... Bite cells: sharp ... bite-like defects ... cell membrane Elliptocytes
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology
Microcytic RBC: Pyridoxine deficiency, Thalassemia, Iron deficiency anemia, Chronic disease anemia (sometimes),
Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology ... Bite Cell RBC: G6PD ... Oxidative drugs Elliptocyte ... BloodCell #RBC #Morphology
Several artifacts can cause significant and potentially misleading alterations to measured RBC parameters: 
1. Old samples
Schistocytes #Pyknocytes #Elliptocytes ... Echinocytes #BurrCells #Bite ... #Keratocyte #Blister ... #HelmetCells