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Peripheral blood findings in microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.  DIC is a clinical and laboratory diagnosis, not
Peripheral blood ... microangiopathic hemolytic anemia ... and laboratory diagnosis ... non-specific red cell ... polychromatophilic cells
Dacrocytes (tear drop cells) 
Other poikilocytes resemble a pear or teardrop. The narrow, tapered end
may be
Dacrocytes (tear drop cells ... metaplasia, pernicious anemia ... some hemolytic anemias ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
Sickle cells
These photos show sickle cells on peripheral blood smears. In the left photo target cells
on peripheral blood ... left photo target cells ... photo, target cells ... no significant anemia ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
Salivary acinic cell carcinoma is usually an H&E diagnosis for me- but this zymogen-granule poor variant
Salivary acinic ... cell carcinoma is ... usually an H&E diagnosis ... #Acinic #Cell # ... Carcinoma #Pathology
Red Blood Cell Morphology Atlas

Size variation, Hemoglobin distribution,  
Hypochromia,  
Shape variation,  
Inclusions, 
Red
Red Blood Cell Morphology ... Inclusions, Red cell ... distribution #Diagnosis ... #Path #Blood #Smear
Schistocytes - The arrows point to schistocytes which are fragmented red blood cells. Also called schizocytes,
fragmented red blood ... cells. ... seen in hemolytic anemias ... microangiopathic hemolytic anemia ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
Codocytes (Target cells) - Two target cells are seen in the left photo and one in
Codocytes (Target cells ... ) - Two target cells ... Target cells are ... with hemolytic anemias ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
A – cabot ring, B – Howell-Jolly Body

What are Cabot’s rings?
- They are delicate threadlike inclusions
inclusions in the red blood ... cells in the peripheral ... blood of some patients ... /megaloblastic anaemia
Howell-Jolly Body - On these Wright-stained peripheral blood smears the small dark spheres within red cells
Wright-stained peripheral blood ... anemia. ... found in hemolytic anemia ... . pernicious anemia ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
Spherocytes - The arrow points to one of many spherocytes in this photo. The cells have
The cells have assumed ... and hemolytic anemias ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood