Oncohematology
Hairy Cell Leukemia: Morphology and Flow Cytometry
A clinical case of hairy cell leukemia: cell morphology in blood and bone marrow, flow cytometry data with co-expression of CD11c, CD103, and CD25.
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Clinical Case
Oncohematology
Blast Morphology in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Atypical blast forms in acute myeloid leukemia: Auer rods, hand-mirror cells, cup-like morphology, and flower-shaped nuclei in a blood smear.
Oncohematology
Megalocyte in Bone Marrow in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Bone marrow morphology in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a giant megalocyte after consolidation phase II of chemotherapy.
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Microscopic Examination of Native Stool Smear
A complex clinical parasitology case: structures approximately 40 µm in diameter were found in a patient's native stool smear. Identify the pathogen from the photomicrographs.
Oncohematology
Capillary in Lymph Node Impression Smear in Hodgkin Lymphoma
Cytological features of a lymph node impression smear in Hodgkin lymphoma: visualization of a blood capillary, endothelial cells, and erythrocytes.
Oncohematology
Breast Cancer Metastasis to Bone Marrow: Cytology
A clinical case of breast cancer metastasizing to the bone marrow, leading to pancytopenia. Morphology of tumor complexes in aspirate.
Oncohematology
Prostate Cancer Metastasis to Bone Marrow: Cytology
Clinical case: bone marrow microscopy in prostate cancer. Evaluation of metastatic involvement, causes of dry tap, and further diagnostic methods.
Hematology
Bone Marrow Morphology in Severe Hypereosinophilia
A clinical case of hypereosinophilia: morphology of eosinophilic lineage cells in bone marrow, signs of degranulation, and differential diagnosis with MPN.
Oncohematology
Hook Effect in IgG Measurement in Multiple Myeloma
A clinical case of myeloma with falsely normal IgG due to the hook effect: hyperproteinemia of 160 g/L, prozone phenomenon, and correct serum dilution.
Oncohematology
Myeloperoxidase Staining in Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Evaluation of myeloperoxidase activity using benzidine in bone marrow aspirate from acute myelomonocytic leukemia. Cytochemical verification of blasts.
Parasitology
Strongyloides stercoralis Larvae: Diagnosing Strongyloidiasis
Morphology of Strongyloides stercoralis larvae in stool, differentiation from hookworms, and the bacterial trail phenomenon on blood agar in strongyloidiasis.
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Identifying a Parasite by Microscopy
A clinical case in laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections: identify the pathogen from a microphotograph of a native preparation from South Korea.