Hemostasis
Ticagrelor-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
A case of ticagrelor-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP): microangiopathic hemolysis, schistocytosis in blood smear, and thrombocytopenia.
Tag
Blood Smear
Oncohematology
Blasts in Peripheral Blood Smear in Leukemia
A clinical case of 78% blasts found in the blood of a 92-year-old patient. Hematology analyzer data, cytopenia, and microscopic smear findings.
Hemostasis
Macrothrombocytes in Blood Smear: Morphology and Size
Morphology of macrothrombocytes and reticulated platelets in blood smears: size criteria, MPV values, and causes in destructive thrombocytopenia.
Hematology
Basophil Morphology and Causes of Basophilia in Blood
Microscopy features and morphology of basophils in peripheral blood smear. Clinical significance and main causes of basophilia development.
Hematology
Monocyte Morphology and Differential Diagnosis in Blood Smears
Understand monocyte morphology: chromatin and cytoplasm assessment, differential diagnosis from reactive lymphocytes and blasts in blood smears.
Oncohematology
Lymphoma Cells in Blood Smear: Morphological Features
Morphological signs of lymphoma cells in peripheral blood smear: cleaved nuclei with deep invaginations, condensed chromatin, and narrow cytoplasm.
Hemostasis
Thrombocytosis and Macroplatelets in Peripheral Blood Smear
Morphological picture of thrombocytosis in peripheral blood smear: microscopic evaluation of platelet count and detection of macroplatelets.
Hematology
Left Shift in Leukocyte Formula: Band Neutrophils
What a left shift with neutrophilia and neutropenia means. Morphology of band neutrophils in blood smear and causes of leukocyte formula changes.
Hematology
Erythrocyte Agglutination in Cold Hemolytic Anemia
Blood smear morphology in cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia (CAIHA). Mechanisms of erythrocyte agglutination by IgM antibodies to I and i antigens.
Oncohematology
Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AML M5): Hemogram and Blood Smear
A clinical case of acute myeloid leukemia (AML M5): hyperleukocytosis, analyzer scattergram, and blast morphology in a peripheral blood smear.
Oncohematology
Blast Cells and Pancytopenia in a Child's Blood Smear
Clinical case of pancytopenia and splenomegaly in a child. Morphology of cells in a peripheral blood smear, differential diagnosis of blasts and leukemia.
Hematology
Differential Diagnosis of Granulated Cells in Blood Smears
Morphological evaluation of highly granulated cells in blood smears during leukocytosis: differential diagnosis of granulocytes and staining effects.