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Hematology bone marrow and smear notes
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According to the notes, what defines agranulocytes on a peripheral smear?
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Agranulocytes: No granules in cytoplasm.
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According to the notes, what defines granulocytes on a peripheral smear?
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Granulocytes: Granules + in cytoplasm.
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Which anatomical sites for bone marrow examination are listed for adults and for children in the notes?
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Adults: Iliac crest (PSIS > ASIS) > Sternum. Children: Tibia (Shin).
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Which needle listed in the notes can be used for both bone marrow biopsy and bone marrow aspiration?
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Jamshidi : Can be used for BM biopsy & aspiration.
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How do the notes define a 'dry tap' on bone marrow aspirate (BMA)?
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Dry tap: Dry needle on attempted BMA Needs BM bx.
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What neutrophil morphological features are listed in the notes for a peripheral smear?
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Neutrophil: 3-5 lobes in nucleus, bluish granules.
