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Pappenheimer bodies

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Author: Perla Vicari, MD, PhD
Category: Laboratory Hematology > Basic cell morphology > Red cell inclusions and abnormalities > Pappenheimer bodies
Published Date: 08/31/2021

Peripheral blood smear showing Pappenheimer bodies located peripherally in the erythrocyte (arrow): abnormal basophilic granules of iron found inside red blood cells on routine blood stain (Wright-Giemsa stain).

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