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FIGURE 41.7. The peripheral blood smear of refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts is characterized by a dimorphic red cell population. A distinct population of hypochromic, often microcytic erythrocytes can be found admixed with normochromic, normocytic, or macrocytic erythrocytes.
FIGURE 41.7. The peripheral blood smear of refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts is characterized by a dimorphic red cell population....
Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) White cells Not remarkable Platelets Normal or slightly increased Red cells Hb and Hct decreased Microcytic, hypochromic anemia Reticulocytes normal or slightly increased Increased RDW Pencil or cigar shaped red cells, codocytes Bone marrow Normoblastic hyperplasia Absent hemosiderin Decreased sideroblasts (less than 10%) Normoblasts are smaller than normal with ragged rims of cytoplasm containing little h...
Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) White cells Not remarkable Platelets Normal or slightly increased Red cells Hb and Hct decrease...
Immune Hemolytic Anemia White cells May be elevated due to an increased in neutrophils Counts may approach 30 X 10<sup>9</sup> /L Platelets Usually normal Red cells Hb and Hct decreased Normocytic, normochromic anemia Reticulocytes increased Increased MCV is due to prominent reticulocytosis Spherocytes Bone marrow Hypercellular with erythroid precursors Peripheral Smear
Immune Hemolytic Anemia White cells May be elevated due to an increased in neutrophils Counts may approach 30 X 10<sup>9</...
Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia White cells Not remarkable Platelets Decreased Red cells Normocytic, normochromic anemia Increased reticulocytes Schistocytes Polychromatophilia Peripheral Smear
Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia White cells Not remarkable Platelets Decreased Red cells Normocytic, normochromic anemia ...
<bold>FIG. 107.2.</bold> An anteroposterior view of the hips in a 23-year-olf female patient with osteonecrosis of both femoral heads <italic>(arrows)</bold>, associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.
<bold>FIG. 107.2.</bold> An anteroposterior view of the hips in a 23-year-olf female patient with osteonecrosis of both femoral...
<bold>FIG. 107.5.</bold> An anteroposterior view of the knee in a 23-year-old female patient with osteonecrosis of the femoral condyle <italic>(arrow)</bold> associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.
<bold>FIG. 107.5.</bold> An anteroposterior view of the knee in a 23-year-old female patient with osteonecrosis of the femoral ...