WBC Variations Flashcards
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Hyposegmented neutrophil
Seen in myelodysplastic syndrome or Pelger-Huet Syndrome
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Hyper-segmented neutrophil
Seen in anemia due to B12 or folate deficiency
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Auer rods
Seen in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia
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Cleaved lymphocyte
Associated with pertussis
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Plasma Cell
Usually not seen in the peripheral blood unless there is severe inflammation or end stage multiple myeloma
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Reactive Lymphocyte
Seen in viral infections
