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Pathologic Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphologies and Associated Diseases

Acanthocyte (spur cell),  
Basophilic stippling, 
Bite cell,
Pathologic Red Blood ... pathologies: Heinz bodies ... Howell-Jolly bodies ... Morphologies #Key #Atlas #Microscopy ... #Dyspmorphic #BloodSmear
Post-splenectomy blood smear demonstrating Howell-Jolly bodies and target cells.

#Clinical #Pathology #BloodSmear #HowellJollyBodies #TargetCells #Splenectomy #Asplenic
demonstrating Howell-Jolly bodies ... and target cells ... #Clinical #Pathology ... #BloodSmear #HowellJollyBodies
A – cabot ring, B – Howell-Jolly Body

What are Cabot’s rings?
- They are delicate threadlike inclusions
the red blood cells ... #Clinical #Pathology ... #Microscopy #BloodSmear
Aldosteronoma — Spironolactone Bodies 

1. Spironolactone is often used to treat hypertension caused by hyperaldosteronism, and
Spironolactone Bodies ... Red blood cells ... endoplasmic reticulum in cells ... #Pathology #Clinical ... #Gross #Microscopy
Salmonella Aspiration on Microscopy

66 y/o male with history of coronary artery disease presents with abdominal pain.
Aspiration on Microscopy ... CT abd/pelvis shows ... Salmonella #Aspiration #Microscopy ... #clinical #pathology ... #microbiology
Neoplastic plasma cells with nucleoli (left image) and intranuclear Dutcher body (right image).

Dutcher bodies are round,
Neoplastic plasma cells ... Dutcher bodies are ... #DutcherBody #Bodies ... #Intranuclear #Pathology ... Clinical #Smear #Microscopy
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Lymphadenitis: 

Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic fungal infection rare in the US, but endemic in
Head&neck, Lymph Nodes ... seen within giant cells ... Lymphadenitis #Pathology ... LymphNode #Clinical #Microscopy
Trichofolliculoma - Dermatopathology
Mnemonic: Mama and her Babies. Multiple vellus hair follicles emanating from one large central
: Mama and her Babies ... Multiple vellus ... trichofolliculoma #Pathology ... #Microscopy #Dermatology
Diffuse Sclerosis Variant—PTC 
 - Rare variant of PTC 
 - Approximately 3% ofall PTC
• Carcinoma cells ... Numerous psammoma bodies ... around the tumor cells ... Thyroid #Cancer #Pathology ... Clinical #Gross #Microscopy