Hematology

Monocyte Morphology: Atypical Nuclear Shape in Blood Smear

Morphological features of monocytes in peripheral blood smear: variability of nuclear shape, differential diagnosis with other leukocytes.

Blood smear: monocyte with a horseshoe-shaped nucleus and gray-blue cytoplasm
Blood smear: monocyte with a horseshoe-shaped nucleus and gray-blue cytoplasm

When it wanted to become an eosinophil, but grew into a monocyte