Overview
This photomicrograph of red blood cells (RBCs) shows both sickle-shaped and Pappenheimer bodies.
Review Date 10/14/2024
Updated by: Warren Brenner, MD, Oncologist, Lynn Cancer Institute, Boca Raton, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.