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Howell-Jolly bodies |
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Howell-Jolly bodies [′hau̇·əl ′jäl·ē ‚bäd·ēz] (pathology) Small, round basophilic inclusions of nuclear material in erythrocytes of splenectomized persons. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The abnormally high number of Howell-Jolly bodies in our patient was indicative of altered splenic function. The sister's CBC showed the presence of rare spherocytes and Howell-Jolly bodies. |
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