
Meningococci in Peripheral Blood Smear and Cerebrospinal Fluid
Microscopic findings of generalized meningococcal infection. Phagocytosis of diplococci by neutrophils in peripheral blood smear and CSF preparation.
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Microscopic findings of generalized meningococcal infection. Phagocytosis of diplococci by neutrophils in peripheral blood smear and CSF preparation.

Morphological features of erythrocytes in hereditary pyropoikilocytosis: marked poikilocytosis, schistocytosis, and microcytosis in a peripheral blood smear.

Congenital dyskeratosis (Zinsser-Engman-Cole syndrome): symptoms of hereditary bone marrow failure and skin pigmentation.

Clinical case of candidemia in an ICU patient: Candida cell morphology in peripheral blood, phagocytosis, and hemogram data.

Morphology of pathological erythrocyte inclusions: diagnostic significance of Cabot rings, Howell-Jolly bodies, basophilic stippling, and macrocytosis in blood smears.

Characteristic cytological features of Gaucher cells in a bone marrow smear from a 13-year-old adolescent: fibrous cytoplasm and microscopic diagnostic peculiarities.

A clinical case of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia in a patient with SLE: schistocytes in a blood smear, thrombocytopenia, and high reticulocyte count.

Cytological image of active phagocytosis in pleural fluid: four macrophages simultaneously engulf cellular debris. Cellular morphology.

Microscopic appearance of promegakaryocytes in a bone marrow smear from a 5-year-old child. Romanowsky-Giemsa stain, morphology of megakaryopoiesis cells.

Morphological features of schistocytes in peripheral blood in a child with hemolytic-uremic syndrome. Romanowsky-stained blood smear microscopy.

A clinical case of eosinophilic leukemoid reaction. Eosinophil morphology in a blood smear with levels elevated to 66% and 9.64×10⁹/L.

An example of chimerism detection during erythrocyte antigen phenotyping of the Rh and Kell systems on a gel card: signs of mixed agglutination.