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Erythrocyte Inclusions
Medical Definition: | Pathologic inclusions occurring in erythrocytes. |
Guide Notes: | A 11 qualif except /cytol |
Also Called: | Howell-Jolly Bodies |
Heinz Bodies - Abnormal intracellular inclusions, composed of denatured hemoglobin, found on the membrane of red blood cells. They are seen in thalassemias, enzymopathies, hemoglobinopathies, and after splenectomy. |
Erythrocyte Inclusions Medical Definitions and Terms
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