Parasitology
Entamoeba hartmanni Trophozoites in Stool Smear
Microscopic detection of Entamoeba hartmanni trophozoites in a methylene blue-stained stool smear. A clinical case in a 4-year-old child.
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Clinical Case
Clinical cases
Microsporum canis and Alternaria Macroconidia in Culture
Microscopic examination of dermatophyte culture: differentiating Microsporum canis macroconidia from Alternaria mold in veterinary practice.
Oncohematology
Giant Platelets in Primary Myelofibrosis: A Case Study
A clinical case of primary myelofibrosis featuring giant platelets, leukocytosis, and poikilocytosis in a peripheral blood smear. Learn about the unique cellular morphology.
Hematology
Plasmocyte vs. Macrophage Differentiation in Bone Marrow
Clinical case of bone marrow aspirate analysis from a 45-year-old male: differential diagnosis between a plasma cell and a macrophage on microscopy.
Parasitology
Opisthorchiasis Diagnosis: Opisthorchidae Eggs and Marita
A clinical case of opisthorchiasis in a cat: microscopic examination of operculated Opisthorchidae trematode eggs and the morphology of the adult fluke marita.
Parasitology
Plasmodium vivax in Blood Smear: Morphology of Developmental Stages
A clinical case of tertian malaria: identification of Plasmodium vivax stages (schizonts, trophozoites, gametocytes) by peripheral blood smear microscopy.
Hematology
G6PD Deficiency: Degmacytes in Blood Smear During Hemolysis
A clinical case of post-vaccination hemolysis: a sharp drop in hemoglobin, degmacytes and eccentrocytes in a peripheral blood smear in G6PD deficiency.
Lab test interpretation
Leptothrix Bacteria in Vaginal Smear: Microscopic Findings
Microscopic findings of a gynecological vaginal smear: detection of long filamentous bacteria of the genus Leptothrix on squamous epithelial cells.
Oncohematology
Harlequin Cells in Peripheral Blood Smear in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A clinical case of Harlequin cells in a peripheral blood smear in AML. Morphology of dysplastic granulocytes and pathological inclusions.
Hematology
Normoblasts in Peripheral Blood: Smear Microscopy
Morphology of normoblasts in a peripheral blood smear: pronounced normoblastemia, anisocytosis, and polychromasia in a patient's sample from a central district hospital.
Parasitology
Plasmodium falciparum Tropical Malaria in Blood Smear
A clinical case of Plasmodium falciparum tropical malaria: morphology of trophozoites in blood smear and thick film, dynamics of hematological parameters.
Lab test interpretation
Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytosis in Traumatic Brain Injury
A clinical case of CSF analysis in severe trauma: pronounced neutrophilic pleocytosis in the Fuchs-Rosenthal chamber, positive protein tests, and cytogram.