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ASH Image Bank (2007); doi:10.1182/ashimagebank-2007-7-00015
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Histoplasma Capsulatum WBC Inclusions

John Lazarchick, M.D.


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Figure 1. Peripheral smear from a 49 year old male with a history of HIV who was complaining of fever and shortness of breath. His WBC on admission was 7.6k/uL with 60% PMNs, 30% lymphocytes, 2% monocytes, 5% metamyelocytes and 3% myelocytes. Cytoplasmic inclusions (arrows) can be seen in the PMN, band and dysplastic PMN present in this image.

 

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Figure 2. At a higher magnification the capsular structure of the cytoplasmic organisms can be recognized as the yeast phase of Histoplasma capsulatum.

 

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