Haematology: Peripheral blood films

Question 1

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Acanthocytes

Answer 1

Question 2

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Basophilic RBC stippling

Answer 2

Question 3

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Burr Cells

Answer 3

Question 4

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Heinz Bodies

Answer 4

Question 5

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Howel-Jolly Bodies

Answer 5

Question 6

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Leucoerythroblastic Anaemia

Answer 6

Question 7

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Pelger Huet Cells

Answer 7

Question 8

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Polychromasia

Answer 8

Question 9

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Reticulocytosis

Answer 9

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Question 10

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Right Shift

Answer 10

Question 11

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Rouleaux formation

Answer 11

Question 12

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Schistocytes

Answer 12

Question 13

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Spherocytes

Answer 13

Question 14

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Stomatocytes

Answer 14

Question 15

Peripheral Blood Films:

Outline the appearance, description of and underlying conditions of Target Cells

Answer 15