Erythrocytes in peripheral blood smear (human)

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Title Erythrocytes in peripheral blood smear (human)
Creator Poels, Lambert G.
Contributor Lambert G. Poels, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen; Paul H. K. Jap, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen
Date 2007-12-01
Description Stain: May-Grnwald-Giemsa (MGG). Normal erythrocytes in a blood smear of peripheral blood. The mature human erythrocytes do not have nuclei. Their normal diameter is about 7.5 μm. Macrocytes have a diameter >9 μm, while microcytes are smaller than 6 μm. The thickness of an erythrocyte in the center is 0.8 μm, while at the periphery it is 2.6 μm. The number of erythrocytes varies between 4.8 and 5.4 million cells per μl.
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Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/
Collection Poja Histology Collection - Blood & Bone Marrow Subset
ARK ark:/87278/s6n3307q
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 890986
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n3307q
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