Abnormally shaped RBCs
Elongated – Elliptocytes (hereditary, microcytic anemia); ovalocytes (megaloblastic anemia); teardrop cells (spent polycythemia. myelofibrosis. Thalassemia); Sickle cells (sickle cell disorders); HbC crystalloids (HbC trait or disease). Acute alcoholism); Target cells (HbC disease or trait, HbD, HbE, HbS, thalassemia, iron deficiency anemia, liver disease, post – splenectomy).
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