Table 3

Characteristics of peripheral blood and bone marrow dysplasia

Cell lineage
ErythroidMyeloidMegakaryocytic
Peripheral blood   
 Anisocytosis Granulocyte nuclear hypolobation (pseudo Pelger-Huet) Platelet anisocytosis 
 Poikilocytosis Granulocyte cytoplasmic hypogranulation/degranulation Giant platelets 
 Basophilic stippling Blasts  
Bone marrow   
 Binuclearity Bizarre nuclear shapes Large monolobular forms 
 Internuclear bridging Nuclear hypolobation (pseudo Pelger-Huet) Small binucleated elements 
 Irregular nuclear edges Nuclear hypersegmentation Dispersed nuclei 
 Megaloblastoid changes Pseudo Chediak-Higashi granules Micromegakaryocytes 
 Ring sideroblasts Cytoplasmic hypogranulation /degranulation Degranulation 
 Cytoplasmic inclusions Anisocytosis  
 Cytoplasmic bridging   
 Incomplete hemoglobinization   
 Fringed cytoplasm   
 Vacuolization   
Cell lineage
ErythroidMyeloidMegakaryocytic
Peripheral blood   
 Anisocytosis Granulocyte nuclear hypolobation (pseudo Pelger-Huet) Platelet anisocytosis 
 Poikilocytosis Granulocyte cytoplasmic hypogranulation/degranulation Giant platelets 
 Basophilic stippling Blasts  
Bone marrow   
 Binuclearity Bizarre nuclear shapes Large monolobular forms 
 Internuclear bridging Nuclear hypolobation (pseudo Pelger-Huet) Small binucleated elements 
 Irregular nuclear edges Nuclear hypersegmentation Dispersed nuclei 
 Megaloblastoid changes Pseudo Chediak-Higashi granules Micromegakaryocytes 
 Ring sideroblasts Cytoplasmic hypogranulation /degranulation Degranulation 
 Cytoplasmic inclusions Anisocytosis  
 Cytoplasmic bridging   
 Incomplete hemoglobinization   
 Fringed cytoplasm   
 Vacuolization   

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