Medical term:
sideroblast
sideroblast
[sid´er-o-blast″]an erythroblast containing ferritin granules in its cytoplasm. adj., adj sideroblas´tic.
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sid·er·o·blast
(sid'ĕr-ō-blast'),An erythroblast containing granules of ferritin stained by the Prussian blue reaction.
[sidero- + G. blastos, germ]
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sideroblast
An erythroblast with iron granules (Pappenheimer bodies) seen in bone marrow by Prussian blue or Perl stains, which highlight iron.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
sid·er·o·blast
(sid'ĕr-ō-blast)An erythroblast containing granules of ferritin stained by the Prussian blue reaction.
[sidero- + G. blastos, germ]
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sideroblast
A developing red blood cell with free iron granules in its CYTOPLASM. This is normal. Iron granules in the MITOCHONDRIA and forming a ring around the nucleus are characteristic of SIDEROBLASTIC ANAEMIA.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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