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).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing a hyposegmented neutrophil with a mature-looking nucleus and hypogranulation seen in a patient with MDS (50X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear stained with Perls Prussian Blue showing a ringed sideroblast (center) and an abundant amount of blue pappenheimer bodies (100X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear stained with Perls Prussian Blue showing a ringed sideroblast (left) and an abundant amount of blue pappenheimer bodies (50X oil immersion).