5 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of normal mature RBCs?
Contains hemoglobin
What condition is associated with microcytosis?
Thalassemia
Which abnormal erythrocyte morphology is found in hereditary spherocytosis?
Spherocyte
What condition is associated with macrocytosis?
Megaloblastic anemia
Which of the following is a characteristic of normal sized RBCs?
7-8 um in diameter
Test your knowledge on the normal and abnormal morphology of red blood cells (RBCs). Learn about the appearance of RBCs on Giemsa stained smears, characteristics of normal mature RBCs, and various abnormal erythrocyte morphologies.
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