Blood Smear in a Patient With Very Severe Hypertriglyceridemia

Blood Smear in a Patient With Very Severe Hypertriglyceridemia

The existence of multiple small fat droplets on the erythrocytes at peripheral blood smear is a very important characteristic in patients with very severe hypertriglyceridemia.

Erythrophagocytosis in Peripheral Blood Smear of a Patient with Urinary Tract Infection

Erythrophagocytosis refers to the removal of old and damaged red blood cells by leukocytes and macrophages. Observation of erythrophagocytosis in peripheral blood smear is a rare phenomenon that is mostly observed in paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria and sporadically in some other pathological conditions. Here, we report a case of erythrophagocytosis by monocyte in peripheral blood of a patient wi...

Rapid Revival of a Patient after very Severe Metabolic Acidosis: A Case Report

Background: Metabolic acidosis is a fatal finding in trauma patients that complicates the process of resuscitation. Case: The case was a 37-year-old man with open fracture in both legs and fracture in second lumbar vertebral (L2). The serial arterial blood gas (ABG) test results showed a pH value of 6.7 indicating a very severe and special case of metabolic acidosis. The rate of mortality f...

Immunophenotyping of Immune Cells in Peripheral Blood of TB Patient with Positive Smear Before Treatment

ABSTRACT Regarding cellular immunity function and macrophage system in tuberculosis infection control and also tuberculosis high spread in Gilan province and as many studies about tuberculosis has done in chronic and acute progressive process. This study was examined thirty persons smear positive with clinical symptoms and recognition infections expert before Treatment. Tuberculosis patients ...

Severe Hypertriglyceridemia Causing High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis in a Patient With Severe Insulin Resistance.