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.
Tag
Morphology
Oncohematology
Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia with Lymphoid-Like Morphology
A case study of primary plasma cell leukemia with lymphoid-like cell morphology: blood smear, flow cytometry, and cytogenetics data.
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.
Hematology
Band Neutrophils in Marked Leukocytosis: A Case Study
Morphological assessment of neutrophils and differentiation of band forms in a peripheral blood smear during marked leukocytosis (WBC 28.3×10⁹/L).
Hematology
Mott Cells in Blood Smear: Plasma Cell Morphology
Morphology of Mott cells in a complete blood count. Features of detecting plasma cells with Russell bodies in peripheral smears and scattergrams.
Oncohematology
Morphological Features of Prolymphocytes in Blood Smears
Morphology of prolymphocytes in peripheral blood with Romanowsky staining: differential diagnosis with lymphocytes and blasts in blood smears.
Hematology
Atypical Mononuclear Cells in Infectious Mononucleosis
A 19-year-old patient with infectious mononucleosis: leukocytosis, analyzer scattergram, and reactive lymphocyte morphology in a blood smear.
Hematology
Pappenheimer Bodies in Hemolytic Anemia Blood Smear
A case of hereditary hemolytic anemia in an 18-year-old male: microcytosis, hypochromia, Pappenheimer bodies in erythrocytes, and analyzer parameters.
Hematology
Stomatocytosis: Erythrocyte Morphology and Causes
What is stomatocytosis, how do stomatocytes appear in a blood smear, and in which hereditary and acquired pathologies are they found?
Oncohematology
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Blood Smear and Analyzer
Laboratory signs of acute promyelocytic leukemia: cytopenia on a hematology analyzer and morphology of atypical promyelocytes in a blood smear.
Hematology
Artifacts and Inclusions in Lymphocyte Cytoplasm
How to distinguish true cytoplasmic inclusions from fixation and staining artifacts in a blood smear: morphological features and differential diagnosis.
Oncohematology
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Bone Marrow
Morphology of Langerhans cells in bone marrow aspirate, clinical manifestations, immunophenotype (CD1a, langerin), and diagnostic criteria for histiocytosis.