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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (blood). Typical morphologic features are bilobed ("butterfly") nuclei with dispersed chromatin, subtle to
granules, and Auer ... rods. ... KyleBradleyMD #Auer ... #Rods #Acute #promyelocytic ... Hematology #Clinical #Smear
Here are very large, immature myeloblasts with many nucleoli. A distincitve feature of these blasts is
a linear red "Auer ... rod" composed of ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear ... #Rods #AuerRods ... #AML
Auer Rods - Bone marrow aspiration revealed 5% blasts and 65% promyelocytes; many promyelocytes had prominent
Auer Rods - Bone ... rods (arrows) and ... Clinical #Path #APL ... #AuerRods #Auer ... AcutePromyelocyticLeukemia #Smear
A 37-year-old woman initially presented with pancytopenia and found to have leukopenia (2.1 × 103/μL) with
rods. ... peripheral blood smear ... rods. ... , Auer rods in neutrophils ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear
Blood Disorders - Markers and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Acute
 • Myloid (AML) - CD13, CD33, CD34,
Acute • Myloid (AML ... , Sudan Black, Auer ... rod • Lymphoid ... - bcr-able (+) ... o Other bcr-able
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
peripheral blood smear ... Lymphadenopathy AML ... Age: 50-60 • Auer ... Rods Significant ... • Peripheral smear
Characteristics of Selected Pneumonias

Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus). Gram-positive diplococci. 
Haemophilus influenzae. Pleomorphic gram-negative coccobacilli. 
Staphylococcus aureus. Plump
Gram-negative rods ... Gram-negative rods ... monocytes; no bacteria ... Few PMNs; no bacteria ... Diagnosis #Comparison #Table
Capnocytophaga spp on Culture and Blood Smear
Associated w/ dog/human oral flora, can cause bacteremia in immunocompromised
Culture and Blood Smear ... flora, can cause bacteremia ... Gram negative rods ... Culture #Blood #Smear
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
Are all six of the ... chest tube is mal-positioned ... output is <200 ml ... : • 14-22 Fr stable ... being on water sear
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
clinically important bacteria ... could arrange all ... composite figure with all ... management #spectrum #table