Hematology Flashcards
1
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Acanthocyte (spur cell)
A
liver disease, abetalipoproteinemia
2
Q
Basophilic stippling
A
Thalassemia, anemia of chronic disease, lead poisoning
3
Q
Bite Cell
A
G6PD deficiency
4
Q
Elliptocyte
A
Hereditary elliptocytosis
5
Q
Macro-ovalocyte
A
Megaloblastic anemia, marrow failure
6
Q
Ringer Sideroblasts
A
Excess iron in mitochondria
7
Q
Schistocyte, helmet cell
A
DIC, TPP/HUS, traumatic hemolysis
8
Q
Sickle cell
A
sickle cell anemia
9
Q
spherocyte
A
heriditary spherocytosis, autoimmunehemolysis
10
Q
teardrop cell
A
myelofibrosis
11
Q
target cell
A
Thalassemia, HbC disease, Asplenia, Liver disease
