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Comment
. 2020 Nov 19;37(4):310-302.
doi: 10.4274/tjh.galenos.2020.2020.0262. Epub 2020 Jun 26.

Peripheral Blood Smear Findings in COVID-19

Maryame Ahnach  1 , Fadwa Ousti  2 , Sara Nejjari  1 , Mouad Sqalli Houssaini  2 , Nouzha Dini  3
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Peripheral Blood Smear Findings in COVID-19

Maryame Ahnach et al. Turk J Haematol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Blood smears; COVID-19; Morphology cells.

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Figure 1
Blood smears of patients with COVID-19 (May-Grunwald-Giemsa): a) eosinophil containing multiple vacuoles; b) giant platelets with different sizes; c) circulation of a large lymphocyte; d) neutrophil granulocyte with marked hypogranular cytoplasm and hyposegmented nucleus.
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  • Peripheral Blood Smears in COVID-19: A Comment.
    Mungmunpuntipantip R, Wiwanitkit V. Mungmunpuntipantip R, et al. Turk J Haematol. 2021 Feb 25;38(1):97-97. doi: 10.4274/tjh.galenos.2020.2020.0704. Epub 2020 Dec 7. Turk J Haematol. 2021. PMID: 33283492 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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