RBC Inclusions Flashcards

1
Q
  • Aggregation of RNA
  • Exposure to lead
A

Basophilic stippling

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2
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  • Nuclear remnants (DNA)
  • Seen with accelerated abnormal erythropoiesis
A

Howell-Jolly bodies

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3
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  • Aggregates of iron
A

Siderotic granules

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4
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  • Residual RNA (ribosomes)
  • Conditions: blood loss
A

Reticulocyte

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5
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  • Precipitated, oxidized, and denatured hemoglobin
  • G6PD Deficiencies
A

Heinz bodies

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6
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Inclusions that can be seen in megaloblastic anemia

A
  1. Howell-Jolly
  2. Cabot rings
  3. Reticulocytes
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