Blood, 1 March 2003, Vol. 101, No. 5, pp. 1668-1668
BLOOD WORK
Peripheral smear in pernicious
anemia

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Stanley Schrier, Stanford University School of Medicine
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Note the macro-ovalocytes
with tailed forms characteristic of vitamin B12 or folate
deficiency states.
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