Oncohematology
Extramedullary Disease in Multiple Myeloma: Forms & Diagnosis
Explore the forms, pathogenesis, and diagnosis of extramedullary disease in multiple myeloma, including clonal migration mechanisms, imaging, and therapeutic approaches.
Articles
Blood and bone marrow morphology, clinical cases and diagnostic algorithms. Most of the library is in Russian; the English section is growing.
Most of our material is written in Russian — that is the working language of the community. A few pieces exist in English; the rest of the library is one click away and the photographs need no translation.
Parasitology
Tropical Malaria in Blood Smear: A Clinical Case
A clinical case of tropical malaria: detection of Plasmodium falciparum in blood smear and thick film during leukocyte differential count.
Oncohematology
Blasts in Peripheral Blood Smear: Cell Morphology
Features of blast cell detection and morphology in peripheral blood smears: differential diagnosis during leukocyte formula microscopy.
Oncohematology
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Hypogranular Variant M3v
Morphology of atypical promyelocytes in hypogranular acute promyelocytic leukemia M3v: bilobed nuclei resembling butterfly wings in bone marrow.
Hematology
Howell-Jolly Bodies & Binucleated Normoblasts in Blood Smear
Erythrocyte morphology in newborns: detection of Howell-Jolly bodies and binucleated normoblasts in peripheral blood, causes, and evaluation criteria.
Lab test interpretation
Yeast-like Fungi and Spermatozoa in Urine Sediment
Microscopy of urine sediment: differential diagnosis of yeast cells and spermatozoa in native preparations, and the clinical significance of these findings.
Oncohematology
Multiple Myeloma with Normal CBC and Urinalysis Results
A clinical case of multiple myeloma: normal CBC and urinalysis, hyperproteinemia, M-gradient on electrophoresis, and bone marrow plasmacytosis.
Oncohematology
Plasma Cells in Bone Marrow in Multiple Myeloma
Morphological picture of bone marrow in suspected multiple myeloma: plasma cells, atypia, diagnosis in anemia and leukocytosis.
Hematology
Binucleated Normoblast in Peripheral Blood Smear
A morphological finding: a binucleated normoblast in a peripheral blood smear. Features of erythroid precursor cells during microscopy.
Clinical cases
Borrelia Spirochetes in Peripheral Blood Smear in Borreliosis
A clinical case of borreliosis and West Nile fever: detection of Borrelia spirochetes in a peripheral blood smear during microscopy.
Oncohematology
Acute Monocytic Leukemia: Blood Smear and Immunophenotyping
A clinical case of leukemia in an 84-year-old patient: hyperleukocytosis 133,000/µL, cell morphology in blood smear, and immunophenotyping results.
Parasitology
Fecal Microscopy: Differentiating Helminth Eggs from Artifacts
An analysis of native fecal smear microscopy using the KEYU F40 analyzer, focusing on the differential diagnosis of parasitic eggs and plant artifacts.