Hematology
Bone Marrow Megakaryocyte Morphology in Thrombocytosis
Morphological features of bone marrow in thrombocytosis: megakaryocytic hyperplasia and active platelet budding in aspirate.
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Clinical Case
Hemostasis
Platelet Aggregation & Fibrin Strands in Blood Smear
Microscopy of a blood smear showing platelet aggregation, fibrin strands, and toxic granulation of neutrophils in severe leukocytosis and thrombocytosis.
Oncohematology
Osteoblasts in Bone Marrow in Pediatric Acute Leukemia
A clinical case of osteoblasts in bone marrow aspirate from a 5-year-old with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: causes and morphology.
Oncohematology
Peripheral Blood Morphology in Secondary Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Clinical case of MDS after chemotherapy with stromal fibrosis: severe poikilocytosis, hyposegmented neutrophils, normoblastosis, and blasts in a blood smear.
Oncohematology
Blast Morphology and Mitotic Figures in Acute Leukemia
Criteria for morphological assessment of blasts: chromatin, N/C ratio, nucleoli, and identification of mitotic figures in acute leukemia bone marrow smears.
Lab test interpretation
Waxy Casts in Urine Sediment Microscopy: Morphology & Diagnosis
Explore the morphology of waxy casts in urine sediment microscopy in a patient with renal failure and proteinuria. Understand their formation and diagnostic significance.
Hematology
Megaloblasts and Dyserythropoiesis in Anemia During Pregnancy
Bone marrow morphology in severe mixed-origin anemia in a pregnant woman: megaloblasts, signs of dyserythropoiesis, and mitoses in the aspirate.
Oncohematology
Split Nucleus Cells in Blood Smear in Lymphoma
Morphological features of lymphoid cells with split nuclei in peripheral blood in a lymphoma patient: criteria for microscopic evaluation.
Parasitology
Plasmodium falciparum Tropical Malaria in Blood Smear
Morphological diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum tropical malaria: ring-form trophozoites, schizonts, and gametocytes in a peripheral blood smear.
Oncohematology
Polycythemia Vera: Leukemic Transformation Case Study
A 67-year-old patient with polycythemia vera: Sysmex analyzer parameters, blast flags, anemia, and bone marrow aspirate cytology are presented in this clinical case.
Hematology
Bone Marrow Morphology in Anemia: Megakaryocyte Emperipolesis
Cytological picture of bone marrow aspirate in anemia: erythroid and megakaryocytic hyperplasia, emperipolesis, and binucleated normoblasts.
Oncohematology
Infant Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Blast Cytochemistry
Features of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in infants: KMT2A gene mutations, blast morphology in bone marrow, and PAS and MPO reactions.