An image from a peripheral blood smear demonstrating hypochromic, microcytic red blood cells and mild poikilocytosis in a hypochromic-microcytic anemia (100X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear demonstrating hypochromic and microcytic red blood cells and mild poikilocytosis in a hypochromic, microcytic anemia (50X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing macrocytes, targets, tears, and schistocytes seen in a patient with Thalassemia (100X oil immersion). A neutrophil and small lymphocyte are also present.
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing macrocytes, targets, tears, and schistocytes seen in a patient with Thalassemia (50X oil immersion). A neutrophil is are also present.
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing macrocytes, targets, tears, and schistocytes seen in a patient with Thalassemia (50X oil immersion). A neutrophil is are also present.
An image from a bone marrow smear demonstrating two metamyelocytes beside a blast and neutrophil band (center) found in a patient with normal bone marrow (50X oil immersion). Other cell granulocytes and erythroid precursors can be seen surrounding the central cluster
An image from a bone marrow smear showing a metamyelocyte (center-right) beside a myelocyte (center-left) found in a patient with a normal bone marrow (100X oil immersion). Two neutrophils are also present (left, top).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing schistocytes and marked thrombocytopenia that are commonly seen in patients with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (50X oil immersion).