Platelet Image Atlas
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4- Macrothrombocyte (Giant Platelet)
This picture was take from blood film of patient with history of plasma cell myeloma and bone marrow transplantation. Patient had cardiac arrest yesterday. Patient is now under mechanical ventilation. Platelet count: 51x103 /uL.Click here to show comment
3- Platelets clump in the peripheral blood smear
Pseudothrombocytopenia is a phenomenon of platelet clumping due to naturally occurring autoantibody against an epitope on GPIIbIIIa that is exposed by the EDTA anticoagulant used for routine blood sample collections.