Oncohematology
Leukemization of Lymphoma: Atypical Lymphocytes in Blood Smear
A case of lymphoma leukemization: pronounced leukocytosis, atypical lymphocytes with vacuolization in a blood smear, and analyzer results after thermostat incubation.
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Blood Smear
Hematology
Blood Smear in Beta-Thalassemia Post-Splenectomy
Peripheral blood picture in beta-thalassemia after splenectomy: severe anisopoikilocytosis, target cells, normoblasts, and Howell-Jolly bodies.
Hemostasis
Giant Platelets: Morphology and Analyzer Errors
Learn about the morphology of giant platelets in blood smears and the causes of errors during impedance cell counting on hematology analyzers.
Hematology
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: Blood Smear Morphology
Laboratory signs of warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia: microspherocytes, polychromasia, and normoblasts in blood smear, direct antiglobulin test.
Oncohematology
Acute Leukemia: Blast Morphology in Complete Blood Count
A clinical case of acute leukemia in a 21-year-old patient: pronounced blastosis in a peripheral blood smear, morphological features, and clinical manifestations.
Hematology
Bacteremia in Peripheral Blood Smear in Sepsis
A clinical case of bacteremia in severe sepsis: leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, procalcitonin level 84.6 ng/mL, and bacteria in the blood smear.
Oncohematology
Acute Leukemia in a Child: Blastemia and Hyperleukocytosis
A clinical case of acute leukemia in an adolescent: leukocytosis 172×10⁹/L, thrombocytopenia, and 95% blasts in a peripheral blood smear. Morphological features.
Hematology
Bacteria and Fungi in Blood Smears: Sepsis or Artifact?
How to distinguish true bacteremia in sepsis from blood smear contamination and staining artifacts. Analysis of microscopic findings and fungal spores.
Hematology
Erythrocyte Inclusions: Cabot Rings & Howell-Jolly Bodies
Morphology of pathological erythrocyte inclusions: diagnostic significance of Cabot rings, Howell-Jolly bodies, basophilic stippling, and macrocytosis in blood smears.
Oncohematology
Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Blasts and Auer Rods in Blood
A clinical case of acute leukemia: hyperleukocytosis 181×10⁹/L, 97% blasts in the blood smear, Auer rods, and hematology analyzer scattergrams.
Hematology
Howell-Jolly Bodies in Blood Smear: Morphology & Case Study
A clinical case of Howell-Jolly bodies in erythrocytes (+++) in a 68-year-old female patient. Morphology of inclusions in blood smear and hematology analyzer data.
Oncohematology
Acute Leukemia in a Child: Blasts in Peripheral Blood
Clinical case of newly diagnosed acute leukemia in a 10-year-old girl: hyperleukocytosis 500 × 10⁹/L, thrombocytopenia, blasts and atypia in blood smear.