blood film components Flashcards
1
Q
pencil cells
A
iron deficiency
2
Q
spherocytes
A
hereditary spherocytosis
autoimmune haemolysis
3
Q
tear drops
A
megaloblastic anaemia
bone marrow fibrosis.infiltration
4
Q
fragments
A
mechanical destruction
5
Q
sickle cells
A
sickle cell
6
Q
leucoerythroblastic
A
bone marrow infiltration/ fibrosis
7
Q
hypersegmented neutrophils
A
B12/ folate deficiency
8
Q
reactive lymphocytes
A
viral infections
9
Q
target cells
A
liver dysfunction
iron deficiency