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What type of a cell is this?
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Howell-jolly body
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What type of a cell is this?
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Heinz body
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What type of a cell is this?
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Target cell
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Target cell
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Spherocyte
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What type of a cell is this?
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Sickled RBC
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What type of a cell is this?
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Schistocyte
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What type of a cell is this?
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Ring sideroblast
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What type of a cell is this?
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Macro-ovalocyte
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What type of a cell is this?
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Elliptocyte
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What type of a cell is this?
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Bite cell
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What type of a cell is this?
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Basophilic strippling of a RBC
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What type of a cell is this?
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Acanthocyte
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Liver disease
Abetalipoproteinemia |
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Thalassemias
Anemia of chronic disease Lead poisoning Baste the ox TAiL |
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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G6PD deficiency
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Hereditary elliptocytosis
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Megaloblastic anemia
Marrow failure |
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Sideroblstic anemia; excess iron in mitochondria
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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DIC
TTP/HUS Traumatic hemolysis |
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Sickle cell anemia
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Hereditary spherocytosis
Autoimmune hemolysis |
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Bone marrow infiltration
RBC "sheds a tear" because it's been forced out of its home in the bone marrow |
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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HbC disease
Asplenia Liver disease Thalassemia HALT, said the hunter to his TARGET |
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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G6PD deficiency
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What disease is associated with this type of cell?
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Functional hyposplenia
Asplenia Mothball ingestion |
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What is a Howell-Jolly body?
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Basophilic nuclear remnant that's found int he RBC
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Why do Howell-Jolly bodies occur?
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They're usually removed in the spleen by macrophages, and if there's no spleen, the bodies persisit
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How do heinz bodyes develop?
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Oxidation of iron from ferrou to the ferric form leads to denatured hemoglobin precipitation and damage to the RBC membrane
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