MLS313 WBCs Morphology in Health and Diseases
MLS313 WBCs Morphology in Health and Diseases
MLS313 WBCs Morphology in Health and Diseases
Intermediate
13 Basophils
14 Plasma cell
15 ????
16 Granulocyte Inclusions or Variants
Terminology Description Condition
Dohle bodies Pale blue areas in neutrophil Infections, pregnancy,
cytoplasm cancer
Toxic Granulation Large purple granules in Infection
neutrophil cytoplasm
Ring shaped Nucleus ring or doughnut shaped AML, CML, MA, MDS
nuclei
17 Dohle Bodies
18 Toxic Granulation
19 Hypogranulation
20 Hypersegmented Neutrophils
21
22 Ring shaped nuclei
23 Toxic Granulation and Vacuole Formation
24 Phagocytosed Parasites
25 Phagocytosed bacteria
26 Apoptotic neutrophil
Found in:
Occasionally in healthy subjects, In vitro artefact, AML
27 satelitissm of platelet around
neutrophil
28 Chediak-Higashi anomaly
29 Pelger-Huet Abnormality
30 May-Higglen anomaly
31 Auer Rod: AML
32
33 Abnormalities of Lymphocytes
Variant Morphologic categories
Atypical lymphocyte Abundant cytoplasm, RBC “skirting”,
Basophilia may be confined to the cytoplasmic
margins.
Clinical Hematology :- Theory and Procedures, Fifth Edition, by Mary Louise Turgeon
Dacie and Lewis practical haematology 10th ed., Indian ed. Author Lewis, S. M. (Shirley Mitchell).
Wintrobe's Atlas of Clinical Hematology, 1st edition, by Douglas C. Tkachuk , Jan V. Hirschmann.
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