An image from a fluid cytospin slide demonstrating a mott cell (center) with numerous Russell bodies beside a monocyte (right). Three neutrophils and an abnormal plasma cell are also present (60X oil immersion).
An image from a fluid cytospin slide demonstrating a mott cell (center) with round globules beside a nucleated red blood cell (right). Many neutrophils and a couple of monocytes are also present (60X oil immersion).
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.
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 large plasma cell variant known as a flame cell (center), seen in a patient with plasma cell myeloma (100X oil immersion).