Mott cell in peripheral blood smear (human)

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Title Mott cell 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). Plasma cells that contain abundant globular inclusions or vacuoles (Russell bodies) composed of immunoglobulin are called Mott cells (1) morular cells or grape cells. Russell bodies can stain blue-violet or pink but may also be dissolved during fixation and staining. In that case, the plasma cell is more or less filled with colorless vacuoles. (2) A plasmacytoid lymphocyte or activated and transforming B cell.
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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/s60897mn
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 891022
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60897mn
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