Blood films Flashcards
1
Q
target cells?
A
sickle cell thalassemia iron deficiency anaemia hyposplenism liver disease
2
Q
“tear-drop” poikilocytes
A
myelofibrosis
3
Q
spherocytes
A
hereditary spherocytosis
AI haemolytic anaemia
4
Q
Howell Jolly bodies
A
hyposplenism
5
Q
Heinz bodies
A
G6PD deficiency
alpha thalassemia
6
Q
schistocytes
A
intravascular haemolysis
mechanical heart valve
DIC
7
Q
pencil poikilocytes
A
iron deficiency anaemia
8
Q
hypersegmented neutrophils
A
megaloblastic anaemia
9
Q
iron deficiency anaemia?
A
target cells
pencil poikilocytes
10
Q
coeliac disease and hyposplenism
A
target cells
Howell jolly bodies
11
Q
sickle cell
iron deficiency anaemia
hyposplenism
A
target cells