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Peripheral blood smear (Wright-Giemsa stain, 50x magnification) showing nucleated red blood cells (open arrows), sickle cells (S), myelocytes (arrows), platelets (asterisks), and a blast (arrowhead). Numerous target cells are also present.
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Morphologic examination of the peripheral blood showed a marked leukoerythroblastosis, rare myeloblasts (~1%), markedly abundant nucleated RBCs, and thrombocytosis with many large and giant platelets (Figure 1).