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spherocytosis
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spherocytosis [‚sfir·ə‚sī′tō·səs]
(medicine)
Preponderance of spherocytes in the blood.


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6 anisocytosis target cells spherocytes fragments NRBC Patient 3 target cells 15 24 month spherocytes old, G6PD polychromasia deficient blister cells Patient 4 9 11 month old Patient 5 5.
Notably, the presence of spherocytes (hemolysis), teardrop cells (myelofibrosis, bone marrow metastases), or sickle cells (sickle-cell anemia), as examples, give information beyond that of the standard indices.
While hospitalized, the dog had mild anemia without spherocytes, moderate to severe thrombocytopenia with large platelets, moderate leukocytosis with a left shift, a moderate hypokalemia, a mild hypoglycemia, and hypoproteinemia.
 
 
 
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