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Pappenheimer bodies - 1.

Pappenheimer bodies - 1.
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Author: Peter Maslak; Susan McKenzie;
Category: Red Cell: Hemolytic Anemia (HA) > HS/HE and RBC membrane or enzyme Disorders
Published Date: 04/01/2009

Pappenheimer bodies (arrows) are iron containing particles which are visible on a standard Wright stain. They are located peripherally in the cell and can be found as singles, doublets, or clusters.