Hematology
Severe Poikilocytosis in Complete Blood Count
A clinical case of mild anemia: severe poikilocytosis, schistocytes, tear-drop cells, and macrothrombocytes in peripheral blood.
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Hematology
Iron Overload & Hemochromatosis: Diagnosis & Management
Diagnosing iron overload: ferritin levels, transferrin saturation, hemochromatosis genetics, the role of hepcidin, and patient examination algorithms.
Hematology
Eosinophilia in a Blood Smear During an Allergic Reaction
Morphology of eosinophils in a peripheral blood smear during a pronounced allergic reaction. Microscopic picture of eosinophilia, Romanowsky stain.
Hematology
Neutrophil Vacuolization in Peripheral Blood Smear
Severe cytoplasmic vacuolization of neutrophils in a blood smear from a surgical patient: morphology in severe bacterial infection.
Hematology
Megakaryocytes in Bone Marrow Aspirate and Thrombopoiesis
Morphological features of megakaryocytes in bone marrow aspirate: assessing megakaryocytopoiesis and visualizing platelet budding in the smear.
Hematology
Emperipolesis in Bone Marrow: Neutrophil in Megakaryocyte
What is emperipolesis in hematology? Morphological features of an intact neutrophil penetrating the cytoplasm of a megakaryocyte in the bone marrow.
Hematology
Basophilic Stippling of Erythrocytes in Blood Smear
Morphological features of basophilic stippling in peripheral blood smears. Causes of ribosomal granules and diagnostic significance.
Hematology
Pyoderma Cytology: Neutrophil Karyolysis and Cocci
Cytological signs of skin pyoderma: karyolytic neutrophils with swollen nuclei and phagocytosed cocci in the cytoplasm during bacterial inflammation.
Hematology
Bone Marrow Macrophages: Morphology of Stromal Cells
Morphological features of bone marrow macrophages and stromal cells during aspirate microscopy: cytoplasmic vacuolization and phagocytosis.
Hematology
Emperipolesis and Dysplasia of Megakaryocytes in Bone Marrow
Morphological signs of emperipolesis and dysplasia in megakaryocytes during cytological examination of bone marrow. Romanowsky-Giemsa stain, x1000.
Hematology
Reactive Lymphocytes in Peripheral Blood Smear
Morphological features of reactive lymphocytes in a blood smear: broad cytoplasm and marginal basophilia. Analyzer and microscopy example.
Hematology
Bone Marrow Erythroid Hyperplasia in Splenomegaly Case
A 56-year-old male with splenomegaly: complete blood count, erythroid expansion, and erythrocyte morphology in myelogram.