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Teardrop cells

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Author: Perla Vicari, MD, PhD
Category: Laboratory Hematology > Basic cell morphology > Red Blood Cell shape abnormalities > Teardrop cells
Published Date: 12/13/2021

Peripheral blood smear from a patient with bone marrow fibrosis shows numerous teardrop-shaped red cells or dacrocytes (arrows), May-Grünwald-Giemsa stain.

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