Hemoglobin S blister cell variant

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Hemoglobin S blister cell variant

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Author: Kris Souter
Category: Red Cell: Hemoglobin disorder > Sickle cell anemia and related sickling syndromes
Published Date: 05/09/2014

The common sickle shaped RBCs of hemoglobin S were not identified on microscopic examination of this hemoglobin S positive specimen. Numerous blister cell variant forms were noted.

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