Erythrophagocytosis in Peripheral Blood Smear of a Patient with Urinary Tract Infection

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Iranian Journal of Blood and Cancer Pub Date : 2022-03-01 DOI:10.58209/ijbc.14.1.37

Asra Amelirad, P. Modarresi, F. Abedi, Hassan Soltani

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Abstract

Erythrophagocytosis refers to the removal of old and damaged red blood cells by leukocytes and macrophages. Observation of erythrophagocytosis in peripheral blood smear is a rare phenomenon that is mostly observed in paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria and sporadically in some other pathological conditions. Here, we report a case of erythrophagocytosis by monocyte in peripheral blood of a patient with urinary tract infection.

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Iranian Journal of Blood and Cancer Medicine-Oncology

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期刊介绍： IJBC tries to provide a new opportunity for advancing the field of Hematology and Oncology in Iran and make a bridge between Iranian researchers and fellow scientists globally. This journal is published in print and online and includes high quality manuscripts including basic and clinical investigations of blood disorders and malignant diseases namely: diagnosis, treatment, epidemiology, etiology, biology and molecular aspects as well as clinical genetics of these diseases, as they affect children, adolescents and adults. “IJBC” also includes the studies on transfusion medicine, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, immunology, genetics and gene-therapy and accepts original papers, systematic reviews, case reports, brief reports and letters to the editor in all aspects of blood transfusion, blood donors recruitment, screening techniques, modern approaches to transfusion, whole blood and blood components applications.