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Evaluation of anemia
Cytospin prepared from bone marrow aspirate illustrates the typical cell cytology, with oval- to bean-shaped nuclei and moderate amounts of cytoplasm with irregular cytoplasmic borders (Wright Giemsa 100x oil)
From the collection of Lynn Moscinski, MD; used with permission
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Megaloblastic macrocytic anemia
From the collection of Dr Robert Zaiden; used with permission
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Peripheral blood smear with spherocytes, reticulocytes, and a nucleated red blood cell (RBC)
From the collection of John Densmore, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia; used with permission
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Red cells in sickle cell disease
From the personal collection of Sophie Lanzkron, MD; used with permission
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Algorithm for the assessment of anemia
Created by the BMJ Knowledge Centre
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CT scan of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
University of Michigan, specifically the cases of Dr Gilbert R. Upchurch reflecting the Departments of Vascular Surgery and Radiology
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Peripheral blood film of a patient with acute myeloid leukemia showing myeloid blasts with an Auer rod
From the collection of Dr Kavita Raj and Dr Priyanka Mehta; used with patient consent
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Koilonychia
Reproduced with permission from Bickle Ian. Clinical exam skills: Hand signs BMJ 2004;329:0411402
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Chest x-ray showing a widened mediastinum
From the collection of Professor James Brown; used with permission
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Angular cheilosis
Science Photo Library
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Microcytic anemia
From the collection of Dr Robert Zaiden; used with permission
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Classification of anemia: MCV, mean corpuscular volume; fL, femtoliters
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Videos
Venepuncture and phlebotomy: animated demonstrationHow to take a venous blood sample from the antecubital fossa using a vacuum needle.
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