RBC morphologies Flashcards by Anar Itrabarkahc | Brainscape

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Elliptocytes

A

Hereditary elliptocytosis (spectrin defect)

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Spherocytes

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Hereditary spherocytosis

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia

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Target cells

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Hemoglobinopathies
Thalassemia
Liver disease

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Acanthocytes

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Abetalipoproteinemia

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Echinocytes (burr cells)

A

Uremia

Artifact

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Schistocytes

A

Micoangiopathic hemolytic anemia

Traumatic hemolysis

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Bite cells

A

G6PD deficiency

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Teardrop cells (dacrocytes)

A

Thalassemia

Myelofibrosis

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Sickle cells

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Sickle cell anemia

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Rouleaux

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Multiple myeloma

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