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Poster Presentation - B. Haemato PDF
Poster Presentation - B. Haemato PDF
Poster Presentation - B. Haemato PDF
Appearance:
Spiked membranes
Varying size and
surface
distribution.
Appearance/ characteristics:
Uneven
projections
Has a dark center (a central
Smallwr than
hemoglobinzed area) surrounded
normal RBC
by a white ring followed by a
darker outer ringcontaining a
band of hemoglobin.
CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE In electron microscope, they
appear thin and in a bell shape.
It lies in their vulnerability to splenic Has a disproportional increase in
trapping and destruction due to their the surface area membrane to
morphology, which ultimately leads to volume ratio - gives the cells
hemolytic anemia. decreased osmotic fragility
deficiency
Alterations Alterations Decrease in hemoglobin
in in content relative to surface
iron
membrane membrane area is probably the reason
for the appearance of target
proteins lipids cells.
splenectomy
If splenic macrophage
function is abnormal or absent
because of splenectomy,
Post-