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Several artifacts can cause significant and potentially misleading alterations to measured RBC parameters: 
1. Old samples
Lipemia causes a ... #TearCells #Dacrocytes ... , #Teardrops #TargetCells ... Schistocytes #Pyknocytes #Elliptocytes ... #Ovalocytes #Echinocytes
Morphologic Findings in Red Blood Cells
Basophilic stippling - Small blue dots in red cells, due to
fragmentation Dacrocytes ... erythrocytes Echinocytes ... pointed tips Acanthocytes ... cell membrane Elliptocytes ... RedBloodCells #RBCs