Hematology
Pelger-Huët Anomaly: How to Report in Lab Results
How laboratories should report complete blood count results in Pelger-Huët anomaly: neutrophil morphology and specific reporting guidelines.
Tag
Neutrophils
Hematology
Ring-shaped Neutrophil Nuclei in Equine Blood Smears
Leukocyte morphology features: formation of ring-shaped neutrophil nuclei in severe salmonellosis in horses, observed in peripheral blood smears.
Hematology
Green Crystals of Death in Neutrophils During Sepsis
Morphology of green crystals of death in neutrophils: the significance of blue-green inclusions, Döhle bodies, and bacteremia in severe sepsis.
Hematology
Chédiak–Higashi Syndrome: Neutrophil Morphology
Learn about Chédiak–Higashi Syndrome: LYST gene mutation, giant granules in neutrophils on blood smear microscopy, and partial albinism.
Laboratory methods
Shubich Method: Granulocyte Cationic Protein Detection
The principle of Shubich's cytochemical reaction with bromophenol blue: detecting cationic lysosomal proteins as granules in the cytoplasm of blood neutrophils.
Oncohematology
Neutrophilic Leukemoid Reaction in Multiple Myeloma
Clinical case of neutrophilic leukemoid reaction in multiple myeloma: neutrophil morphology, Döhle bodies, and differential diagnosis with CNL.
Hematology
Counting Band Neutrophils in Blood Smears: Why It Matters
Why determine band neutrophils in the leukocyte formula: diagnosis of sepsis and SIRS, the link between band shift and mortality risk.
Hematology
Neutrophil Phagocytosis of Bacteria in Bacteremia
A clinical case of bacteremia: detection of rod-shaped bacteria phagocytosed by neutrophils during digital microscopy of a peripheral blood smear.
Hematology
LE Cells in Blood Smear: Morphology and Formation
What LE cells are in systemic lupus erythematosus: morphological signs of nuclear material phagocytosis by neutrophils in a blood smear.
Parasitology
Anaplasmosis: Anaplasma phagocytophilum Morulae in Blood Smear
A clinical case of granulocytic anaplasmosis: Anaplasma phagocytophilum morulae found in neutrophils on a blood smear, along with thrombocytopenia and hyponatremia.
Hematology
Toxic Granulation and Döhle Bodies in Neutrophils
Morphological signs of reactive neutrophilia: toxic granulation, Döhle bodies, and cytoplasmic vacuolization in a blood smear.
Hematology
Toxic Granulation of Neutrophils: Morphology
Morphological features of toxic granulation in neutrophils on a blood smear: granule characteristics, staining, and diagnostic significance in inflammation.