Morphology of erythrocytes with basophilic stippling in a peripheral blood smear: causes and clinical significance in anemias.
Basophilic stippling in erythrocytes. Erythrocytes with basophilic stippling are indicated by arrows. These blue-gray granules are often unevenly distributed throughout the cell and are observed in diseases accompanied by impaired hemoglobin synthesis. Author: Peter Maslak Category: Erythrocytes: Hemoglobin Disorders Publication Date: 01/12/2009
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Morphological features of erythrocytes in hemolytic anemia: detection of basophilic stippling in a peripheral blood smear.
Erythrocyte morphology in blood smears in anemia: detection of basophilic stippling, its clinical and diagnostic significance, and causes.
What basophilic stippling of erythrocytes in a blood smear means: diagnostic significance in thalassemia, lead poisoning, and sideroblastic anemias.
