RBC INCLUSION BODIES

Question 1

made up of AGGREGATED RNA

Answer 1

BASOPHILIC STIPPLINGS

Question 2

form of basophilic stippling observed when there is INCREASED POLYCHROMATOPHILIA

Answer 2

FINE STIPPLING

Question 3

form of basophilic stippling which may be observed in PLUMBISM or other disorders with IMPAIRED Hb H SYNTHESIS, in MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA, and in other forms of severe anemia

Answer 3

COARSE STIPPLING

Question 4

made up of ERYTHROCYTIC COLLECTIONS OF IRON

Answer 4

SIDEROTIC GRANULES

Question 5

described as multiple DARK BLUE irregular granules in PRUSSIAN BLUE IRON STAINING

Answer 5

SIDEROTIC GRANULES

Question 6

described as PALE BLUE clusters in WRIGHT STAINING

Answer 6

PAPPENHEIMER BODIES

Question 7

stain used to exhibit SIDEROTIC GRANULES

Answer 7

IRON STAIN: PERLS’ REAGENT THROUGH PRUSSIAN BLUE RXN

Question 8

stains used to exhibit PAPPENHEIMER BODIES

Answer 8

1. NEW METHYLENE BLUE
2. WRIGHT STAIN

“naa siyay NEW PEN para mag WRIGHT (write)”

Question 9

frequently appears SINGLY in a cell (only one per cell), usually round, and <1 um in diameter, blue to purple in color

Answer 9

HOWELL-JOLLY BODIES

Question 10

composed of REMNANTS OF NUCLEAR CHROMATIN (DNA)

Answer 10

HOWELL-JOLLY BODIES

Question 11

made up of MITOTIC SPINDLE REMNANTS

Answer 11

CABOT RINGS

Question 12

described as threadlike structures that appear as PURPLE-BLUE LOOPS (FIGURE OF 8 APPEARANCE)

Answer 12

CABOT RINGS

Question 13

most of the time APPEAR ECCENTRICALLY along the INNER RBC MEMBRANE, large, round, blue to purple materials

Answer 13

HEINZ BODIES

Question 14

made up of DENATURED AND PRECIPITATED HEMOGLOBIN

Answer 14

HEINZ BODIES

Question 15

described as small, multiple, EVENLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE RED CELL, granular, greenish-blue bodies

Answer 15

Hb H INCLUSION BODIES

Question 16

made up of precipitated Hb H

Answer 16

Hb H INCLUSION BODIES

Question 17

DISEASE ASSOC:

associated with LEAD POISONING, PYRIMIDINE-5’-NUCLEOTIDASE DEFICIENCY, THALASSEMIA, MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA, ALCOHOLISM, REFRACTORY ANEMIA

Answer 17

BASOPHILIC STIPPLING

Question 18

DISEASE ASSOC:

associated with SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA, THALASSEMIA, HEMOCHROMATOSIS or HEMOSIDEROSIS

Answer 18

SIDEROTIC GRANULES

Question 19

DSE ASSOC:

associated with MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA, AFTER SPLENECTOMY, THALASSEMIA

Answer 19

HOWELL-JOLLY BODIES

Question 20

DISEASE ASSOC:

associated with MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA, REFRACTORY ANEMIA, LEAD POISIONING

Answer 20

CABOT RINGS

Question 21

DSE ASSOC:

associated with G6PD DEFICIENCY, DIHA, UNSTABLE Hb DSE

Answer 21

HEINZ BODIES

Question 22

DISEASE ASSOC:

associated with Hb H DISEASE

Answer 22

Hb H INCLUSION BODIES

Question 23

other name for BASOPHILIC STIPPLING

Answer 23

PUNCTATE BASOPHILIA

Question 24

SIDEROTIC GRANULES are aka

Answer 24

PAPPENHEIMER BODIES

Question 25

inclusions in MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA

only according to the table for inclusion bodies, not sa anemia descrip

Answer 25

1. BASOPHILIC STIPPLING
2. HOWELL-JOLLY BODIES
3. CABOT RINGS

Question 26

inclusions in THALASSEMIA

only according to the table for inclusion bodies, not sa dse descrip

Answer 26

1. DACRYOCTE
2. BASOPHILIC STIPPLING
3. SIDEROTIC GRANULES/PAPPENHEIMER BODIES
4. HOWELL-JOLLY BODIES

Question 27

positive for FEULGEN REACTION

Answer 27

HOWELL-JOLLY BODIES

Question 28

4 supravital stains to demonstrate HEINZ BODIES

Answer 28

1. BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE
2. NEW METHYLENE BLUE
3. METHYL VIOLET
4. CRYSTAL VIOLET

Question 29

what is the appearance of RBCs with Hb H Bodies?

Answer 29

PITTED GOLF BALL

Question 30

BASOPHILIC STIPPLING is aka

Answer 30

PUNCTATE BASOPHILIA

Question 31

described as irregular, dark blue to purple granules EVENLY DISTRIBUTED within an RBC

Answer 31

BASOPHILIC STIPPLING