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15 Cards in this Set
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Normocytic
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*normal size rbc
*normal MCV |
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Normochromic
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*Normal colour
*Normal MCHC |
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Anisocytic
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Variation in size and shape
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Macrocytes
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Large pale cells
Increased MCV |
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Microcytes
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Small cells
Iron deficiency low MCV |
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Hypochromia
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Low HB in cell
Pale Low MCHC |
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Polychromasia
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Rna
Stains blue/purple reticulocytes-Anaemia |
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Crenated/burr/star
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Crinkled edges
Old samples |
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Poikilocyte
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Irregular pearl shape
Anaemia |
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Spherrocytes
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Not removed propely by spleen
Lacks bioconcave shape Swollen Indicates RBC'S being destroyed |
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Leptocyte
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Thin
Too much membrane Bone marrow problems |
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Basophillic stippling
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Dark blue granules-mitochondria
-Ribosomes Burns,lead poisoning |
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Inclusion bodies
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:)
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Howell Jolly bodies
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Purple/BLUE fragments of DNA
Spots in cell Haemolytic anaemia |
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Heinz body
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Blue dot
Cats Anaemia |
