The purpose of the present study was to ascertain whether nutritional folate deficiency of sufficient degree to cause megaloblastic changes in the hematopoietic tissues would be associated with ...

The model effectively classified five classes of RBCs (normal erythrocytes, elliptocytes, ovalocytes, stomatocytes and teardrops) with the highest accuracy of 95% at a learning rate of 0.001 and a ...

A 31-year-old gravida 4, para 3, was admitted to William Beaumont General Hospital on February 15, 1963, in the 8th month of pregnancy. For the preceding 1 1/2 months she had had persistent ...

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RBCs associated changes such as microcytic and hypochromic RBCs, as well as targetoid, dacrocytes, ovalocytes, echinocytes/burr cells, and schistocytes, were described. According to disease severity, ...

The presence of macro-ovalocytes and hypersegmented polymorphs on blood smear, ineffective erythropoiesis, and mild splenomegaly with or without peripheral neuropathy supports the diagnosis of vitamin ...

Poikilocytosis is a term that refers to the presence of abnormally shaped red blood cells (RBCs), which are known as poikilocytes. As poikilocytosis is usually a symptom of another medical ...

At the same time we have to admit that sometimes the shape classification can be confusing when, for example, sphero-ovalocytes (Jarolim et al., 1995), ovalocytes (Mohandas et al., 1984), elliptocytes ...