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Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Cold

Seen here is the Donath-Landsteiner test, showing the appearance of a negative tub...


Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Peripheral smear in hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), with findings of microangiopa...


Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome

Light microscopy (H&E X 25): Showing diffuse thickening of the glomerular capillar...


Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome

Light microscopy (PAS X 40): Showing diffuse thickening of the glomerular capillar...


Hereditary Elliptocytosis and Related Disorders

Bizarre red blood cell morphology seen in hereditary pyropoikilocytosis. Courtesy of Jean A. Shafer...


Hereditary Elliptocytosis and Related Disorders

Cigar-shaped erythrocytes seen in hereditary elliptocytosis. Courtesy of Jean A. Shafer, BS, MA, As...


Hereditary Elliptocytosis and Related Disorders

Schematic diagram of the red blood cell membrane showing the interactions of vario...


Iron Deficiency Anemia

Sequential changes in laboratory values following blood loss are depicted. A healt...


Iron Deficiency Anemia

The total body iron in a 70-kg man is about 4 g. This is maintained by a balance b...


Iron Deficiency Anemia

Dietary iron contains both heme and nonheme iron. Both chemical forms are absorbed...
 
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