'''Derivation:''' ''A simple term describing cell shape''
...r is generally absent and haemoglobin staining may be irregular within the cell. Most often there is a spectrum of forms present.
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...will also be present. Context is important with features of increased new cell production (polychromatic cells or nRBCs), other damaged or distorted cells
...y, but increased numbers of abnormal cells and polychromasia (or nucleated red cells) often occur during sickle crises.
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...0%; color:black; background: FFFAFA"|<span style="color:navy>'''How is red cell size and shape affected as malaria develops?'''</span>
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...are released as the red cell breaks down then go on to infect another red cell. Schizonts therefre look very different depending on which stage of develop
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...hat of its width and generally more "blunt-ended" than an elliptocyte. The cell is also hypochromic with pale colour and extensive central pallor. Generall
...plied to the hypochromic forms associated with iron deficiency. The pencil cell is often used to discriminate between iron deficiency and thalassaemia; how
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...0%; color:black; background: FFFAFA"|<span style="color:navy>'''How is red cell size and shape affected as ''P.vivax'' develops?'''</span>
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...r with large (macrogametocyte) forms that become curved because of the red cell membrane restricting thir shape (banana form); the smaller (microgametocyte
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...ressed or abnormal, so is important to look at clinical features and other morphology for clues (see causes. Although rare it is important to realise that basoph
...ppling – this may particularly be seen when there is an increased need for red cells e.g. during haemolysis, but also a range of reactive states
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<span style="font-size:90%">>>This page: <u>''P.falciparum'': morphology</u></span>
*Frequently the red cells contain [[multiple parasites]]
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<span style="font-size:90%">>>This page: <u>''P.vivax'': morphology</u></span>
*erythrocytes begin to show increased [[Red cell size and shape: P.vivax|size and altered shape]]
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...me less regular with the appearance of typical Schuffner's dots in the red cell cytoplasm.
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...macrogametocytes, and less so for the microgametocytes. The remaining red cell membrane (now with no haemoglobin) can often be seen on the concave side of
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...and fine ring forms, look for typical forms accolé, multiple parasites per cell, double dot</span>
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...nd fine ring forms, may have accolé (edge) forms or multiple parasites per cell</span>
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...0%; color:black; background: FFFAFA"|<span style="color:navy>'''How is red cell size and shape affected in ''P.falciparum''?'''</span>
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...forms, double chromatin dot forms, and multiple parasites within infected red cells are still present.
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The earliest stage following red cell invasion has a typical ting form:
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..."font-size:80%">'''Late trophozoite''' Note the solid parasite and the red cell begins to show distortion.</span>|link={{filepath:PVLT2.jpg}}
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...t-size:80%">Note that the parasite is very closely in contact with the red cell membrane (''P.falciparum'' late trophozoite form with maurer's dots and cle
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...forms, double chromatin dot forms, and multiple parasites within infected red cells.
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