Flaming plasma cell in peripheral blood smear (human)

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Title Flaming plasma 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). The so-called flaming plasma cell (1) is characterized by fiery fringes, which are formed by pseudopodic cytoplasmic projections (arrows) that stain with carmin red. These peripheral cytoplasmic spots contain numerous dilated endoplasmic reticulum cisterns, which are distended with immunoglobulin. (2) hypersegmented neutrophilic granulocyte.
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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/s6t46wbv
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 891124
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t46wbv
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