Extra Patho Flashcards
Pink globular cytoplasmic inclusions
Russell bodies
MM
Nuclear remnants are phagocytosed by interspersed macrophages with abundant clear cytoplasm
Starry sky pattern
Burkitt’s lymphoma
Blue globular nuclear inclusions
Dutcher bodies
MM
Needle like azurophilic granules found in myeloblasts
AUER RODS!!
AML
highest in APML
Patches of dilated ER that appear as sky blue cytoplasmic puddles
Dohle bodies
Severe infection
Scattered macrophages with abundant wrinkled green blue cytoplasm
Sea blue histiocytes
CML
Thrombocytopenia
Less than 150,000
Chloroma
Focus of leukemia outside BM
Large cells with multiple nuclei or a single nucleus with multiple nuclear lobes
Reed sternberg
Hodgkins
Seen in adult t-cell lymphoma - appears as multilobulated nuclei
Cloverleaf or flower cells
Adult t-cell lymphoma
HTLV-1
RBCs in PBS stick in linear arrays - because of what protein?
M protein
Rouleux formation/ caterpillar
MM
Erythroblasts with iron laden mitochondria visible as perinuclear granules
Ringed sideroblasts
Sideroblastic anemia, INH, lead poisoning, copper, mm, b6 deficiency
Neutrophils with only two nuclear lobes
Pseudo Pelger Huet cells
MDS
Neutrophils with more than 5 lobes
Megaloblastic anemia
Pink round to oval cytoplasmic inclusions
Negri bodies
Pawn ball megakaryocytes
MDS
Megakaryocytes with single nuclear lobe of multiple separate nuclei
Pawn ball megakaryocytes
MDS
Premature release of nucleated erythroid and early granulocyte progenitors
Leukoeythroblastosis
Primary Myelofibrosis
Hallmark of primary Myelofibrosis
Development of obliterative marrow fibrosis
Small yellow to brown or rust colored foci in the spleen
Gandy gamma nodules
Splenic congestion
Macrophages in connective tissue
Sinus histiocytes
Omaya reservoir
Intrathecal
For sanctuary sites - CNS, testes
Number (%) of myeloblasts in AML
Equal to or more than 20%
MC physical finding in CML
Splenomegaly