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Schistocytes can assume a shape resembling natural or man-made objects such as arrowheads, fish, collar buttons,
point to helmet cells ... a teardrop cell ... , 2 blister cells ... ), and 2 burr cells ... #Clinical #Path
Sickle cells
These photos show sickle cells on peripheral blood smears. In the left photo target cells
Sickle cells These ... photos show sickle cells ... photo, target cells ... addition to sickle cell ... #Clinical #Path
The arrows point to blister cells. These cells are thought to be precursors of helmet cells.
point to blister cells ... These cells are ... precursors of helmet cells ... #Clinical #Path
Nucleated red blood cells, aka normoblasts or erythroblasts, were released prematurely from the bone marrow in
Nucleated red blood cells ... other nucleated cells ... are orthochromic ... maturation of red cell ... #Clinical #Path
Herpes Simplex Virus 
Lymphadenitis 
 • Expanded paracortex 
 • HSV-infected cells are 
present in areas
• HSV-infected cells ... are present in ... Microscopy #Clinical #LymphNode
Codocytes (Target cells) - Two target cells are seen in the left photo and one in
Codocytes (Target cells ... ) - Two target cells ... are seen in the ... Target cells are ... #Clinical #Path
Schistocytes - The arrows point to schistocytes which are fragmented red blood cells. Also called schizocytes,
fragmented red blood cells ... schizocytes, these cells ... shapes of red cells ... a more generic term ... #Clinical #Path
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Lymphadenitis: 

Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic fungal infection rare in the US, but endemic in
Nodes, and lungs are ... fibrosis (A) and well-formed ... seen within giant cells ... Lymphadenitis #Pathology #LymphNode
Dacrocytes (tear drop cells) 
Other poikilocytes resemble a pear or teardrop. The narrow, tapered end
may be
Dacrocytes (tear drop cells ... Dacrocytes are found ... #Clinical #Path
Polychromatophilia - Note 2 large blue-gray erythrocytes as seen on H&E stain. On a stain for
reticulocytes these cells ... to release red cells ... great numbers cells ... nucleated red blood cells ... #Clinical #Path