Blood Smear Evaluation Tutor
Case Description:
59 year old Caucasian female from dialysis.
The automated differential flagged for immature granulocytes and platelet clumps.
CBC:
RBC: 2.48 X10^6/mm3 (4.00-5.20)
WBC: 34.5 X10^3/mm3 (4.5-11.0)
Hgb: 7.0 gm/dl (12.0-16.0)
Hct: 21.9 % (35.0-46.0)
MCV: 88.0 fl (80.0-100.0)
MCH: 28.4 pg (26.0-34.0)
MCHC: 32.2 gm/dl (31.0-37.0)
RDW: 18.5 % (11.5-14.5)
Platelet Count: 205 X10^3/mm3 (130-400)
Automated Diff (in percent):
Lymphocytes: 7.1
Neutrophils: 88.2
Monocytes: 1.8
Eosinophils: 1.9
Basophils: 1.0