PARAMETERS |
RBC |
WBC |
PLATELETS |
Peripheral Blood Smear:
1. RBC: abnormalities of size(microcytes, macrocytes), shape(spherocytes,eliptocytes,spiculated RBC,spur cells, burr cells,fragmented cells), color(hypochromasia,hyperchromasia), intracellular components such as cytoplasm and nucleus(normoblast, heinz bodies, dimorphic cells, howell jolly bodies, basophilc stippling).
2. WBC: abnormalities of number(leukocytosis), differential count(leukemia), maturity (bone marrow depression).
3. PLATELETS: abnormalities of the count(thrombocytopenia, thrombocytosis.
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