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Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
Hypochromia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (e.g. DIC, TTP, HUS)
Microspherocytes: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Sickled red
Peripheral Blood Smear ... anemia Sickled red ... Peripheral #Blood #Smear ... Analysis #hematology #microscopy
Pancytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • 12-13 g/dL,
 • ANC < 1800/uL,
 • platelet < 150,000/uL

Initial
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... /uL Initial Workup ... acid, peripheral smear ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #hematology #workup
A normal peripheral blood smear indicates the appropriate appearance of red blood cells, with a zone
peripheral blood smear ... appearance of red ... Clinical #Path #Microscopy
Peripheral blood findings in microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.  DIC is a clinical and laboratory diagnosis, not
schistocytes (red ... - non-specific red ... arrow) Peripheral smear ... Hematology #Pathology #Smear ... #Microscopy
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
Red cell autoagglutination ... process whereby red ... an individual’s red ... #Path #Blood #Smear ... #Microscopy #RBC
Here are very large, immature myeloblasts with many nucleoli. A distincitve feature of these blasts is
blasts is a linear red ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear ... #Microscopy #Auer
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
Red cell autoagglutination ... process whereby red ... an individual’s red ... #Path #Blood #Smear ... #Microscopy #RBC
Algorithm for the evaluation of macrocytic anemia. (RBC = red blood cell; MMA = methylmalonic acid.)
Physicians
Algorithm for the ... (RBC = red blood ... ordering a peripheral smear ... of the initial work-up ... #Workup #AAFP
Hemolysis - Diagnostic Algorithm and Causes

Increased red cell production: 
 • Increased Reticulocytosis/polychromasia 
 • Erythroid
Hemolysis - Diagnostic Algorithm ... Causes Increased red ... Increased red ... Hemolytic #Anemia #Algorithm ... Differential #Causes #Workup
Pity this Giant Pronormoblast from an elderly pt w pure red cell aplasia. In the proper
elderly pt w pure red ... Parvovirus #Pathology #Smear ... #Microscopy #Hematology