CP1 RBC Morphology Identification

PCV is 45.

What is my RBC estimate? ​ (a)   x10^6 rbc/mcL

What is my hemoglobin estimate? ​ (b)   g/dL

• 7.5
• 15

Answer explanation

RBC PPT

Nucleated RBCs are normal in what species? (Only need to name one)

Answer explanation

RBC PPT

Match the following

• Stomatocyte (Folded RBCs)

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• Keratocyte (Blister cell)

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• Spherocyte

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• Schistocyte

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• Codocyte

  (Target cell)

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Answer explanation

RBC PPT

Match the following

• Howell-Jolly Bodies

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• Echinocyte (Crenated rbcs, Burr cells, Berry cells)

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• Acanthocyte

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• Heinz body

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• Eccentrocyte (Hemighosts)

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Answer explanation

RBC PPT

This is common in horses where RBCs look like a stack of coins have been knocked over.

Answer explanation

RBC PPT

Match the following

• Basophilic Stippling

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• Reticulocyte

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• Metarubricyte

  Nucleated RBC (nRBC)

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• Platelets

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Answer explanation

RBC PPT

Match the following

• Babesia spp.

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• Mycoplasma haemofelis

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• Cytauxzoon

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• Stain Precipitate

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• Mycoplasma haemocanis

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Answer explanation

RBC PPT

PCV is 40.

What is my RBC estimate? ​ (a)   ​ ​ x10^6 rbc/mcL

What is my hemoglobin estimate? ​​ (b)   g/dL

• 6.7
• 13.3

Answer explanation

RBC PPT

PCV is 57.

What is my RBC estimate? ​ ​ (a)   ​ ​ x10^6 rbc/mcL

What is my hemoglobin estimate? ​​ (b)   g/dL

• 9.5
• 19

Answer explanation

RBC PPT

Match the following

• Spherocyte

• 
• Codocyte

  (Target cell)

• 
• Keratocyte (Blister cell)

• 
• Schistocyte

• 
• Stomatocyte (Folded RBCs)

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Answer explanation

RBC PPT