A peripheral blood smear picture showing a dimorphic population of red blood cells: hypochromic, microcytic red blood cells and tear cells next to normochromic, normocytic red blood cells (50X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing marked poikilocytosis, including tears, schistocytes, targets, and elliptocytes seen in a patient with hemoglobin H disease (50X oil immersion).
A peripheral blood smear picture showing a dimorphic population of red blood cells: hypochromic, microcytic red blood cells, schistocytes, and tear cells next to normochromic, normocytic RBCs (50X oil immersion).
An image from a bone marrow smear showing two polychromatic normoblasts beside a neutrophil seen in a patient with a normal bone marrow (100X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing marked poikilocytosis, including pyknocytes, acanthocytes, bite cells, and spherocytes (50X oil immersion) along with a neutrophil (bottom right).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing dark-blue staining artifact on top and outside of the red blood cells (100X oil immersion). Hypo-segmented neutrophils with mature clumped chromatin are also seen (bottom left).