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The eggs of Ancylostoma and Necator
The eggs of Ancylostoma and Necator cannot be differentiated microscopically. The eggs are thin-shelled, colorless and measure 60-75 µm by 35-40 µm
Hookworm egg in an unstained wet mount
Hookworm egg in an unstained wet mount, taken at 400x magnification.
Pronormoblast identification on a smear
Pronormoblast : Basophilic cytoplasm with large, indistinct nucleoli characterize the most immature cell in the erythroid series.
Segmented Neutrophil and Large Lymphocyte on a smear
Segmented Neutrophil on the left
Large Lymphocyte on the right
monocyte and reactive lymphocyte
monocyte :
3-4x larger than a mature RBC
Lower nuclear to cytoplasmic ratio because of increased cytoplasm
Kidney shaped Indented Nucleus with mature chromatin (clumped)
Nucleoli are ...







