Set 12 Introduction to Blood Morphology
Slide 11 of 48 Image ID 1236

Keywords
Severe iron deficiency anemia, Low-mag, PB,
(marked anisocytosis, poikilocytosis,
microcytosis, hypochromia)

Description
Low-power view of the peripheral blood in a
patient with severe iron deficiency anemia. A
normal lymphocyte is present (for comparison
purposes) to the right of center. Marked
anisocytosis and poikilocytosis can be
appreciated as can microcytosis and hypochromia.

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