An image from a peripheral blood smear showing a giant platelet (center) seen in a patient with a thrombocytosis (50X oil immersion). The red blood cells appear hypochromic.
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing marked poikilocytosis, including tears, schistocytes, targets, and elliptocytes seen in a patient with hemoglobin H disease (50X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing marked poikilocytosis, including tears, schistocytes, targets, bite cells and elliptocytes seen in a patient with hemoglobin H disease (50X oil immersion). Four neutrophils are also present.
An image from a peripheral blood smear showing marked poikilocytosis, including tears, schistocytes, targets, and elliptocytes seen in a patient with hemoglobin H disease (50X oil immersion).
An image from a peripheral blood smear demonstrating hypochromic and microcytic red blood cells in a hypochromic, microcytic anemia (50X 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).