by MH Team | Apr 9, 2024 | Red Blood Cells
Introduction Macrocytic anemia is a specific type of anemia that combines two conditions: macrocytosis and anemia. Macrocytosis refers to a condition where red blood cells are larger than normal. It’s itself not a disease, but rather an abnormality detected in a...
by MH Team | Apr 8, 2024 | Red Blood Cells
Introduction Microcytic hypochromic anemia is a type of anemia characterized by red blood cells that have less hemoglobin than normal. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. When red blood cells lack sufficient...
by MH Team | Apr 5, 2024 | Red Blood Cells
TL;DR Anemia of chronic disease (ACD) is a type of anemia that develops as a consequence of chronic inflammatory conditions in the body. Causes ▾ Chronic infections Autoimmune diseases Other chronic inflammatory conditions e.g. chronic kidney disease Sarcoidosis...
by MH Team | Apr 4, 2024 | White Blood Cells
Introduction This article provides an overview of key findings in abnormal white blood cell morphology observed during a peripheral blood smear analysis. Understanding these abnormal white blood cell morphological changes can aid in diagnosing various underlying...
by MH Team | Mar 28, 2024 | Red Blood Cells
Introduction Red blood cell (RBC) morphology plays a crucial role in diagnosing hematological disorders. By examining the size, shape, and presence of RBC inclusion bodies, clinicians gain valuable insights into the underlying cause of abnormal blood function. RBC...
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