Blood films Flashcards

1
Q

Spherocytes

A

HS
autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

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2
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Howell-Jolly bodies

A

hyposplenism

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3
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Pencil Poikilocytes

A

iron deficiency anaemia

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4
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Basophilic stippling

A

sideroblastic anaemia
lead poisoning
thalassaemia
myelodysplasia

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5
Q

Tear drop poikilocytes

A

myelodysplasia

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6
Q

Schistocytes

A

intravascular haemolytic anaemias
mechanical heart valves

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7
Q

Heinz Bodies

heinz fava beans bodies

A

G6PD deficiency

fava beans… think heinz beans

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8
Q

target cells

A

iron deficiency anaemia
hyposplenism
sickle/thal
liver disease

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