An image from a bone marrow smear showing a plasma cell seen in a patient with multiple myeloma (100X oil immersion). Note the perinuclear halo surrounding the nucleus, and abnormal cytoplasmic projections.
An image from a bone marrow smear showing two plasma cells with a perinuclear halo surrounding the nucleus and a myelocyte seen in a patient with multiple myeloma (50X oil immersion).
An image from a bone marrow smear showing a myelocyte with secondary granules and a basophilic normoblast with a round nucleus and basophilic cytoplasm (100X oil immersion).
An image from a bone marrow smearing showing a eosinophilic myelocyte (center) beside a myelocyte seen in a patient with a normal bone marrow (100X oil immersion).
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 from a bone marrow smear showing a large plasma cell variant known as a flame cell (center), seen in a patient with plasma cell myeloma (100X oil immersion).
An image from a bone marrow smear demonstrating two abnormal plasma cell variants known as flame cells (left, right) seen in a patient with multiple myeloma (100X oil immersion).