Blood film Flashcards
1
Q
Sickle Cell Anaemia
A
Howell-Jolly bodies
2
Q
G6PD
A
Heinz bodies
Bite cells
3
Q
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
A
Lymphoblasts
4
Q
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
A
Auer rods
5
Q
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia
A
Increase in maturing granulocytes
6
Q
Chronic Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
A
Smudge cells
7
Q
Multiple Myeloma
A
Rouleaux formation (RBC aggregate)
8
Q
Thalassaemia
A
microcytic, hypochromic erythrocytes and target cells.
on Hb electrophoresis, increased HbH = alpha, HbA2 = beta