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Light, bright-blue, oval inclusions
Aggregates of ER
Seen in severe infections, cancer, toxic states, and burns |
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Deep-bluish-black primary granules
Seen in severe infections, cancer, toxic states, and burns |
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Definition
Clear areas of cytoplasm
Seen in septicemias |
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Term
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Definition
| Digested bacteria or parasites that have not been broken down |
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Term
| Chronic Granulomatis Disease |
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Definition
Affects the Respiratory-Burst-Oxidase System
People with this die at 5-7 years old |
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Term
| Myeloperoxidase Deficiency |
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Definition
Lack of myeloperoxidase
Benign |
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Term
| Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency |
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Definition
No leukocyte adhesion proteins
Deadly |
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Neutrophils have large, purple granules in the cytoplasm
Missing enzymes result in increased mucopolysaccharides
Cells function normally
Seen in Hurler's Syndrome and Hunter's Syndrome |
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Results in death in childhood or infancy
Cells cannot kill off bacteria
Symptoms include skin pigmentation, silvery hair, and photophobia
Neutrophils have giant, gray-green, peroxidase-positive granules in the cytoplasm |
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Definition
Rare
Autosomal Dominant
Neutrophils have inclusions, similar to dohle bodies, made up of RNA from the ER
Neutrophils function normally, but the platelets do not
Thrombocytopenia
Giant platelets that result in bleeding |
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