siderocyte

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Introduction

An erythrocyte containing granules of free iron stained with Prussian blue. They are normally found as 0.1-4.5% of erythrocytes in fetal blood.

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995