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polychromatophilic

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polychromatophilic
having the property of polychromatophilia.

polychromatophilic erythrocyte
polychromatophilic rubricyte


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Houston, TX, USA), erythrocytic morphologic changes (moderate to marked stomatocytosis, punctate discoloration, or polychromatophilic aggregation) suggestive of a hemotropic parasite were observed (Figure 1).
These erythroid forms had polychromatophilic to ortochromic cytoplasm displaying occasional vacuoles.
However, when slides are examined because either a slide review or slide differential is ordered, a complete description of RBC morphology is performed only if an abnormality is found that could lead to an unrecognized diagnosis, such as: 1 Hemolytic anemias ([greater than]5% polychromatophilic red cells) A.
 
 
 
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