An image from a peripheral blood smear showing targets, schistocytes, tears, spherocytes, microcytes, and hypochromic red blood cells seen in a patient with thalassemia (50X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing tears, elliptocytes, and schistocytes seen in a patient with primary myelofibrosis (50X oil immersion). A blast is also present (center).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing tears, elliptocytes, and schistocytes seen in a patient with primary myelofibrosis (100X oil immersion). A nucleated RBC is also present (center-bottom).
An image from a peripheral blood smear demonstrating pappenheimer bodies, red blood cell agglutination, spherocytes, polychromasia, and Howell-Jolly bodies (100X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing tears, elliptocytes, and schistocytes seen in a patient with primary myelofibrosis (50X oil immersion). A basophil is also present.
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing tears, elliptocytes, schistocytes, and a giant platelet seen in patients with primary myelofibrosis (50X oil immersion). A neutrophil (right) and monocyte (left) are also present.
This image from a peripheral blood smear demonstrates increased spherocytosis, polychromasia, and a Howell-Jolly body seen in either hereditary spherocytosis or autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA).