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Dacrocytes (tear drop cells) 
Other poikilocytes resemble a pear or teardrop. The narrow, tapered end
may be
Dacrocytes (tear ... may be long or short ... each of the above photos ... some hemolytic anemias ... #Clinical #Path
Sickle cells
These photos show sickle cells on peripheral blood smears. In the left photo target cells
photos show sickle ... In the left photo ... no significant anemia ... e.g. there were reports ... #Clinical #Path
Howell-Jolly Body - On these Wright-stained peripheral blood smears the small dark spheres within red cells
poikilocyte in the left photo ... cells in the right photo ... autosplenectomy in sickle ... cell anemia. ... #Clinical #Path
Bitot's Spots- A 4-year-old boy was brought by his father to the ophthalmology clinic with a
Bitot's Spots- A ... father to the ophthalmology ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #ophth #bitot ... #spots #Corynebacterium
Primary Syphilis
Usually, a single ulcer (chancre) appears at the site where the bacteria entered the body.
Syphilis Usually, a single ... Sometimes, lymph nodes near ... develop at the spot ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Photo
Cotton Wool Spots- "In otherwise healthy patients, the observance of a cotton wool spot (CWS) is
Cotton Wool Spots ... A single cotton ... wool spot in one ... #retina #Ophthalmology ... #photo #hypertensive
Koilonychia in Iron-Deficiency Anemia- A 54-year-old woman presented to the primary care clinic with fatigue and
Iron-Deficiency Anemia ... - A 54-year-old ... fatigue and a 7-year ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #koilonychia