Platelet clumping in EDTA anticoagulated blood

Five small Clumps of Platelets. There are few isolated platelets. This phenomenon of platelet clumping in an EDTA anticoagulated blood sample is a rare occurrence but will be consistent in some patients. The platelet count will be erroneously low. Platelet Clumping in EDTA anticoagulated blood - 50X

0147-005.jpg:

Image ID: 0147-005


sm_cjpLogo.gifCopyright 1995-2010 - Carden Jennings Publishing Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. The material available at this site is for educational purposes only and is NOT intended for any diagnostic, clinically related, or other purpose. Carden Jennings Publishing Co., Ltd., assumes no responsibility for any use or misuse of this material and makes no warranty or representation of any kind with respect to the material available at this site.