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.
Tag
Pediatrics
Oncohematology
B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Child
A case of B-cell ALL in a 2.5-year-old child: blast morphology in blood smear, hemogram parameters, and flow cytometry phenotype (CD19, CD10, CD34).
Lab test interpretation
Urinary Casts in Renal Failure: A Case of Massive Cylindruria
Microscopy of urine sediment: massive cylindruria in a 14-year-old patient with chronic renal failure. Morphology and diagnostic significance of casts in renal insufficiency.
Parasitology
Chagas Disease: Trypanosoma cruzi in a Blood Smear
A case of Trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes detected in a peripheral blood smear of a newborn. Morphology of the Chagas disease pathogen and diagnosis.
Hemostasis
Venous Thrombosis During Chemotherapy for Burkitt Lymphoma
A clinical case of venous thrombosis in a child with Burkitt lymphoma undergoing polychemotherapy: pedigree analysis and risk factors.
Lab test interpretation
Yeast Fungi in Coprogram: Mycelium and Spores
Microscopic examination of stool with Lugol's solution: detection of mycelial filaments and clusters of yeast spores in a child with COVID-19.
Lab test interpretation
Ampicillin Crystals in Urine Sediment: Microscopic Findings
Microscopy of urine sediment in a child with pneumonia: needle-shaped ampicillin crystals, causes of drug-induced crystalluria, and identification.
Oncohematology
Pediatric B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Diagnostic Case Study
A clinical case of B-ALL in an an 8-year-old child: leukopenia and anemia without blastemia, bone marrow blastosis, and B-ALL confirmation by flow cytometry.
Hematology
Lymphocyte Morphology and Leukocytosis in Pertussis
A clinical case of pertussis in a 2-year-old child: pronounced lymphocytosis, lymphocytes with cleaved nuclei, and smudge cells in the blood smear.
Hematology
Reactive Lymphocytes in Infectious Mononucleosis
A clinical case of infectious mononucleosis in a 7-year-old child: complete blood count parameters and morphology of reactive lymphocytes in a blood smear.
Hematology
Neutropenia and Hypereosinophilia in a Child's Blood Test
Analysis of a child's complete blood count: moderate absolute neutropenia and hypereosinophilia, mistakenly considered normal for age by doctors.
Lab test interpretation
Differential Diagnosis of Hypotrophy in Children
Diagnostic algorithm for hypotrophy in children: assessment of clinical signs, somatic pathologies, infections, and complete blood count parameters.