LEUKOCYTE MORPHOLOGICAL ABNORMALITIES (MA) Flashcards by JULIANA LEYAN MARIA ARELLANO | Brainscape

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-are distinctive macrophages, single or in clusters

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GAUCHER CELL

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-abundant fibrillar blue-gray cytoplasm with a striated or wrinkled appearance (sometimes described as onion skin-like)

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GAUCHER CELL

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-Positive with trichrome, aldehyde fuchsin, periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) and acid phosphatase

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GAUCHER CELL

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Macrophages with cytoplasm packed with lipid filled lysosomes that appear as small vacuoles (foam) after staining

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FOAM CELL

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Niemann-Pick’s disease

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FOAM CELL

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Are macrophages with lipofuscin glycophospholipid, and sphingomyelin contained in cytoplasmic granules, 1 to 3 um in diameter, that appear blue with Wright stain

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SEA-BLUE HISTOCYTE

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