| Abstrakt: |
The authors provide classifications of the forms of peripheral red blood cells examined by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The authors' working classification is presented in which the following types of red blood cells are distinguished: discocytes; transitory, namely, echinocytes, stomatocytes, spheroids; spherocytes, reticulocytes, deformed, target-like, bifoveal hypochromic, elliptocytes, destructive. SEM was used to study capillary blood red blood cells in 30 healthy children aged 1 to 6 years. The ratio of the morphological types of red blood cells in this group children is presented. |
