Department of Hematology, Hopital Regional Mohamed Taher Maamouri De Nabeul, Tunisia
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Green-blue Inclusions in Leukocytes and COVID-19: A Sign of
Looming Death
Author(s): Ghachem Ikbel*, Kaabar Mohamed Yassine and Bachali Asma
Green-blue Cytoplasmic Inclusions (GBI) in neutrophils and/or monocytes is a rare peripheral blood smears anomaly described in few case reports
in patients with acute liver injury, lactic acidosis and recently with COVID-19. Referred to as “crystals of death”, these inclusions are associated
with a critical prognosis and death shortly time after identification. Herein, we report a case of GBI finding in neutrophils, monocytes, myelocytes
and metamyelocytes cytoplasm’s in a patient with COVID-19... Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2684-4915.2022.6.204
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