Hematology

Bone Marrow Morphology in Anemia: Megakaryocyte Emperipolesis

Cytological picture of bone marrow aspirate in anemia: erythroid and megakaryocytic hyperplasia, emperipolesis, and binucleated normoblasts.

Patient with anemia—erythrocytes (2.68), hemoglobin (94). In the bone marrow aspirate, erythroid and megakaryocytic hematopoietic lineages are hyperplastic. In photo 1 – megakaryocyte with emperipolesis, in photo 3 – giant granulocyte, photo 4 – two megakaryocytes, photo 5 – binucleated erythrokaryocytes.

🙏 The publication was kindly provided by KDL physician Nana Novikova, CHUZ “KB” RZHD-Meditsina" Smolensk.