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Cryptococcus neoformans on Microscopy
- round, budding, variable sizes

Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS @richdavisphd

#Cryptococcus neoformans #clinical #microscopy
neoformans on Microscopy ... round, budding, variable ... neoformans #clinical #microscopy
SMARCB1-deficient sinonasal carcinoma: high grade tumors with varying proportions of basaloid and plasmacytoid/rhabdoid cells; CK+, SMARCB1
SMARCB1 (INI1) loss, variable ... Carcinoma #Pathology #Microscopy
Acinetobacter baumanii on culture and microscopy
 - MacConkey agar - Lactose Negative
 - gram negative (often
on culture and microscopy ... negative (often gram variable ... baumanii #clinical #microscopy
Leptotrichia spp.
An anaerobe with a distinct Gram stain. Gram negative (but often variable). Leptotrichia spp are
negative (but often variable ... #Leptotrichia #microscopy
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Associated: - Microscopic ... Takayasu's arteritis Variable
Diffuse Sclerosis Variant—PTC 
 - Rare variant of PTC 
 - Approximately 3% ofall PTC
tumor nests • Variable ... Clinical #Gross #Microscopy
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
MDS carries a variable ... abnormal under the microscope ... abnormal under a microscope ... abnormal under the microscope
Glitter Cells on Urine Microscopy
Glitter cells in the urine are viable and pale staining WBCs with
Cells on Urine Microscopy ... the urine are viable ... #Cells #Urine #Microscopy
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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PR3-ANCA): • Microscopic ... > 50 years VARIABLE-VESSEL ... Dx: GPA, EGPA, microscopic
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
rearranged and variably ... recurrentis #BloodSmear #microscopy