Erythrocytes Images Flashcards

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schistocyte

erithrocyte fragments with pointed extremities

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prekeratocyte aka blister cell

RBC containing 1 or more intact holes

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keratocyte aka helmet cell

RBC with ruptured holes

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acanthocyte aka spur cell

RBC with irregularly spaced and variably sized spicules

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echinocyte aka burr cells

spiculated Rbc, evenly spaced, of similar size, regular, symmetrical

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dacrocyte

teardrop shaped with single elongated/pointed extremity

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drepanocyte

“sickle cell” associated with sickle cell anemia

spindle shaped RBC. elliptical but curved and indented on one side

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eccentrocytes

Hgb localized to part of cell

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