Koilonychia (nail spooning)

Normal Peripheral Smear. Central pallor less than Fe Def Anemia. Enlarged Central pallor
1/2 RBC Diameter

Coarse basophilic Stippling in Pb

Poisening Bone marrow aspirate in aplastic anemia

Ringed Sideroblasts (Blue granules are iron)

Megaloblastic anemia
Sickle Cell Anemia wih target cells.
hypersegented neutrophil.
Heriditary Spherocytosis

Echinocytes in Pyruvate kinase def.

Sickle Cells with Howel Jolly bodies indicating
splenic dysfunction. Bite Cells and Heinz Bodies in G6PD Def.
Esinophil: Note the red granules DO
NOT COVER nucleus.

Basophil: Purple granules cover

bilobed nucleus.

Lymphocyte: Round nucleus with

scanty cytoplasm.
Schistocytes (fragmented RBCs)
Round macrocytes and target cells in chronic
alcoholism.
Monocyte: greyish blue cytoplasm
with fine granules and one or more
clear vacuoles.