🔬 Howell-Jolly bodies in a newborn infant. Peripheral blood. Romanowsky-Giemsa stain, x100 objective
🙏 Photos and description kindly provided by biologist Anna Feditskaya, Luhansk
Morphology of erythrocytes with Howell-Jolly bodies in a neonatal peripheral blood smear. Microscopy with immersion oil after Romanowsky-Giemsa staining.




🔬 Howell-Jolly bodies in a newborn infant. Peripheral blood. Romanowsky-Giemsa stain, x100 objective
🙏 Photos and description kindly provided by biologist Anna Feditskaya, Luhansk

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