Morphology Monday | Case MM250804
This week’s case comes from a 69 year old male presenting with a increasing fatigue and back back over the past several months. He has also experiences recurrent infections recently.
MM250728: Sickle cell disease
This week’s Morphology Monday case features a patient with known Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Morphology Monday | Case MM250728
This week’s Morphology Monday case comes from a 26-year-old individual with a known history of anaemia who presented to A&E with generalised fatigue, mild jaundice, and bone pain in the lower limbs.
MM250721: Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
The findings are highly suggestive of an acute leukaemia, and given the age of the patient it raises a strong suspicion for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
Morphology Monday | Case MM250721
This week’s case features a 14-year-old male who had just celebrated his birthday when he presented to hospital with an abnormal full blood count and some concerning symptoms.
MM250714: Thalassaemia
These findings raised the possibility of a haemoglobinopathy. Given the red cell morphology and raised RDW, follow-up testing was advised.
Morphology Monday | Case MM250714
This week’s Morphology Monday features a 60-year-old female with a history of chronic anaemia and persistent fatigue. Her most recent full blood count was performed as part of ongoing investigation and follow-up.
MM250707: Splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL)
This week’s case featured a patient with Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma (SMZL) a rare, indolent B-cell lymphoma typically involving the spleen, bone marrow, and peripheral blood
Morphology Monday | Case MM250707
…a patient who presented with fatigue and splenomegaly on examination. Routine bloods showed a significant lymphocytosis, prompting further investigation.
MM250630: Megaloblastic Anaemia
The findings pointed toward a diagnosis of megaloblastic anaemia, in this case most likely due to vitamin B12 deficiency.