Sickle Cell Anemia
Elongated, crescent-shaped and sickle RBCs. Note target cells (arrow) and Howell-Jolly body (both due to autosplenectomy secondary to repeated splenic infarcts). (Courtesy of Dr. M. Reis)
Sickle Cell
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Sickle Cell Anemia
Elongated, crescent-shaped and sickle RBCs. Note target cells (arrow) and Howell-Jolly body (both due to autosplenectomy secondary to repeated splenic infarcts). (Courtesy of Dr. M. Reis)