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Red blood cells, sickle and pappenheimer

   
This photomicrograph of red blood cells (RBCs) shows both sickle-shaped and pappenheimer bodies.Red blood cells, sickle and pappenheimer
 
Review Date: 5/3/2006
Reviewd By: Michael C. Milone, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA.
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