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clinical path blood smear microscopy irondeficiency pathology targetcells anisocytosis apl asplenic auer auerrods cabotrings centralpallor codocytes dacrocytes elliptocyte howell howelljolly
Here is another peripheral blood smear demonstrating changes with iron deficiency anemia. Note the increased zone
iron deficiency anemia ... PeripheralBloodSmear #BloodSmear ... #Anemia #IronDeficiency ... #IronDeficiencyAnemia
Post-splenectomy blood smear demonstrating Howell-Jolly bodies and target cells. #Clinical #Pathology #BloodSmear #HowellJollyBodies #TargetCells #Splenectomy #Asplenic
Clinical #Pathology #BloodSmear ... #Splenectomy #Asplenic
Elliptocyte - Note the shape of these appropriately named erythrocytes. In addition to hereditary elliptocytosis, elliptocytes can
megaloblastic anemia ... myelophthisic anemia ... sideroblastic anemia ... iron deficiency anemia ... Clinical #Path #BloodSmear
Dacrocytes (tear drop cells) Other poikilocytes resemble a pear or teardrop. The narrow, tapered end may be
metaplasia, pernicious anemia ... some hemolytic anemias ... Clinical #Path #BloodSmear
Howell-Jolly Body - On these Wright-stained peripheral blood smears the small dark spheres within red cells
in congenital asplenia ... in sickle cell anemia ... . pernicious anemia ... Clinical #Path #BloodSmear ... Howell #Jolly #Asplenia
Codocytes (Target cells) - Two target cells are seen in the left photo and one in
with hemolytic anemias ... Clinical #Path #BloodSmear
Schistocytes - The arrows point to schistocytes which are fragmented red blood cells. Also called schizocytes,
seen in hemolytic anemias ... microangiopathic hemolytic anemia ... Clinical #Path #BloodSmear
A – cabot ring, B – Howell-Jolly Body What are Cabot’s rings? - They are delicate threadlike inclusions
/megaloblastic anaemia ... Pathology #Microscopy #BloodSmear
With iron deficiency anemia, the MCV of the red blood cells is decreased, the zone of
iron deficiency anemia ... Clinical #Path #Anemia ... IronDeficiency #IronDeficiencyAnemia
Spherocytes - The arrow points to one of many spherocytes in this photo. The cells have
and hemolytic anemias ... Clinical #Path #BloodSmear
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