May-Hegglin anomaly

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May-Hegglin anomaly

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Author: Teresa Kraus
Category: Morphologic variants of normal cells > Morphologic variants of platelets/megakaryocytes > May-Hegglin
Published Date: 09/17/2015

May-Hegglin anomaly is a autosomal dominant abnormality characterized by large pale basophilic inclusions resembling Dohle bodies which appear to be altered RNA. Giant platelets, and sometimes thrombocytopenia are seen.

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