RBC Inclusions Flashcards

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HJBs

A

Made of DNA

Hemolytic Anemias

Megaloblastic anemias

Splenectomy

Hyposplenism

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Baso Stippling

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Dark blue-purple, fine/Coarse granules

Lead intoxication

Thalassemias

Abnormal heme synth

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PHBs

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Light blue, Fine irregular granules in clusters, usually per cell.

Splenectomy

Hemolytic Anemia

Sideroblastic Anemia

Megaloblastic Anemia

Hemoglobinopathies

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Cabot Ring

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Loop, Ring, Figure 8

Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Megaloblastic

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Retics (NMB stain)

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Dark blue, anuclear immature erythrocyte.

Composed of precipitated RNA

Erythrocyte maturation

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Heinz Bodies (HBs)

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Dark blue to purple

Mature Eryth, Single or Multiple, Membrane bound.

Precipitated Hgb

Unstable Hgb

Some hemoglobinopathies, Eryth enzyme deficiencies (G6PD).

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