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Pathologic Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphologies and Associated Diseases

Acanthocyte (spur cell),  
Basophilic stippling, 
Bite cell,
Pathologic Red Blood ... Bite cell, Elliptocyte ... #RedBloodCell #Morphology ... Atlas #Microscopy #Pathology ... Robbins & Cotran Pathologic
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology Atlas
 • Microcytic - Iron-deficiency anemia, Thalassemia, Sideroblastic anemia, Lead poisoning
Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology ... Iron-deficiency anemia ... Sideroblastic anemia ... • Elliptocytes ... coagulopathy (DIC) #RBC #Morphology
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology
Microcytic RBC: Pyridoxine deficiency, Thalassemia, Iron deficiency anemia, Chronic disease anemia (sometimes),
Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology ... Oxidative drugs Elliptocyte ... iron deficiency anemia ... Autoimmune hemolytic anemia ... BloodCell #RBC #Morphology
Peripheral blood findings in microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.  DIC is a clinical and laboratory diagnosis, not
microangiopathic hemolytic anemia ... diagnosis, not a morphologic ... Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia ... microangiopathic #hemolytic #anemia ... #Hematology #Pathology
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Sickle cells - Consider sickle cell disease (diverse genotypes):
Hemolytic Anemia ... other reproducible morphologic ... pyropoikilocytes, elliptocytes ... ARUPLabs #Hemolytic #Anemia
T-LGL leukemia - T-CeIl Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia
Clinical
 - Persistent (>6mo) lymphocytosis (2-20k) with proven clonality
Neutropenia (85%), anemia ... provisional): Same morphologic ... Leukemia #hemepath #pathology