schistocyte

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Introduction

Fragmented erythrocytes formed by microangiopathic shear forces.

Etiology

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References

  1. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed. Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1994, pg 316
  2. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed. Fauci et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1998, pg 660
  3. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012