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Here are very large, immature myeloblasts with many nucleoli. A distincitve feature of these blasts is
large, immature myeloblasts ... #Clinical #Path ... #BloodSmear #Blood ... #Smear #Microscopy
A normal peripheral blood smear indicates the appropriate appearance of red blood cells, with a zone
#Clinical #Path ... #Microscopy #PeripheralBloodSmear ... #BloodSmear #Normal
Here is another peripheral blood smear demonstrating changes with iron deficiency anemia. Note the increased zone
#Clinical #Path ... #Microscopy #PeripheralBloodSmear ... #BloodSmear #Anemia
Pathologic Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphologies and Associated Diseases

Acanthocyte (spur cell),  
Basophilic stippling, 
Bite cell,
spur cell), Basophilic ... Morphologies #Key #Atlas #Microscopy ... #Dyspmorphic #BloodSmear
Nucleated red blood cells, aka normoblasts or erythroblasts, were released prematurely from the bone marrow in
proerythroblast – basophilic ... #Clinical #Path ... #Peds #BloodSmear
Evaluation of Leukocytosis:
The term 'leukocyte' applies to any cells within the myeloblast, monoblast, & lymphoid lineages.
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cells within the myeloblast ... eosinophils, & basophils ... part automated differential ... NEUTROPHILS #WCC #BASOPHILS
A 37-year-old woman initially presented with pancytopenia and found to have leukopenia (2.1 × 103/μL) with
#Clinical #Path ... #BloodSmear #Blood ... #Smear #Microscopy
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
polyangiitis), MPA (microscopic ... coagulopathy) • CBC w differential ... FINDINGS: • U/A: microscopic ... proteinuria • Path ... Renal #Syndromes #differential
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
eosinophilia, basophilia ... Pruritis after hot bath ... Neutrophils • Immature/Myeloblasts
Cardiomyopathies 

Manifestations of cardiomyopathy (CM) range from microscopic alterations in cardiac myocytes to fulminant Heart Failure
CM) range from microscopic ... hypothyroidism, ↑PTH ... cardiology #diagnosis #differential