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SYNONYMS
Red blood cell, anucleate
VITAL STATISTICS
size ............................. 7 m
n:c ratio ..................... not applicable
cell shape .................. round to slightly oval on smear,
biconcave disk
nuclear shape ........... not applicable
chromatin .................. not applicable
nucleoli ...................... not applicable
cytoplasm.................. pink-red, orange-red with area of
central pallor
KEY DIFFERENTIATING FEATURES
homogenous, agranular cytoplasm
POTENTIAL LOOK-ALIKES
fat droplet (on cell chamber count)
yeast forms (on cell chamber count)
ASSOCIATED DISEASE STATES AND CONDITIONS
traumatic tap
hemorrhage
malignant bloody effusions
postoperative effusions
98
Erythroid Series
Referee %
100.0
Participant %
88.9
Referee %
100.0
Participant %
100.0
Referee %
100.0
Participant %
98.8
Erythroid Series
99
Erythrocyte, Nucleated
SYNONYMS
nucleated red blood cell (NRBC)
VITAL STATISTICS
size ............................. varies with the stage of maturation (7 to 25 m)
n:c ratio ..................... varies with the stage of maturation; decreases with maturation
cell shape .................. round to oval
nuclear shape ........... round to oval
chromatin .................. varies with the stage of maturation; more condensed with maturation
nucleoli ...................... vary with the stage of maturation;
present in early stages; disappears in later stages
cytoplasm.................. varies with the stage of maturation; early stages are blue with
more orange or pink-red coloration predominating as the cell
matures
KEY DIFFERENTIATING FEATURES
normal nucleated red blood cell morphology matching
bone marrow morphology
agranular cytoplasm
POTENTIAL LOOK-ALIKES
necrobiotic segmented neutrophils
lymphocytes
ASSOCIATED DISEASE STATES AND CONDITIONS
peripheral blood contamination due to traumatic tap or
hemorrhage
bone marrow contamination
Erythroid Series
Referee %
100.0
Participant %
99.7
Referee %
100.0
Participant %
99.3
Referee %
95.2
4.8
Participant %
84.4
9.4
Erythroid Series
101