An image from a peripheral blood smear showing numerous small mature lymphocytes and a smudge cell seen in a patient with CLL (100X oil immersion). Numerous spherocytes and increased polychromasia is also noted, indicating an auto-immune hemolytic process.
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing numerous small mature lymphocytes and a smudge cell seen in a patient with CLL (100X oil immersion). Numerous spherocytes and increased polychromasia is also noted (out of focus), indicating an auto-immune hemolytic process.
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing numerous small mature lymphocytes and smudge cells seen in a patient with CLL (50X oil immersion). Numerous spherocytes and increased polychromasia is also noted, indicating an auto-immune hemolytic process.
An image from a bone marrow smear demonstrating a faggot cell (center) with bundles of auer rods seen in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia (100X oil immersion).
An image from a a bone marrow smear showing faggot cells containing multiple auer rods seen in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia (100X oil immersion).
An image from a bone marrow smear showing faggot cells with bundles of auer rods seen in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia (100X oil immersion).
An image of a peripheral blood smear showing polychromasia, low platelets, and schistocytes in a patient with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (50X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing polychromasia, low platelets, and schistocytes found in a patient with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (50X oil immersion).