PMC6676459_01
Day 3 peripheral blood smear showing sickle cells and schistocytes (2-3 per HPF), target cells.
gr1.jpg
PMC6676459_01_gr1.jpg
fig0001
Blood smear review on day 3 (Fig. 1) showed sickle cells, schistocytes, target cells, thrombocytopenia, increased neutrophils with vacuolization and toxic granulations.
Day 4 peripheral blood smear showing nucleated RBC, some sickle cells and 2-3 schistocytes per HPF.
gr2.jpg
PMC6676459_01_gr2.jpg
fig0002
Blood smear on day 4 demonstrated at least 2-3 schistocytes per high power field, few sickle cells, mature neutrophils with increased vacuolization and toxic granulations, many nucleated red cells and target cells (Fig. 2).
Day 5 peripheral blood smear showing occasional schistocytes per high power field, some sickle cells and persistent nucleated RBC.
gr3.jpg
PMC6676459_01_gr3.jpg
fig0003
Blood smear on day 5, demonstrated occasional schistocytes, few sickle cells, vacuolated and toxic granulated neutrophils, many nucleated red cells and target cells (Fig. 3).
Day 6 peripheral blood smear showing disappearance of schistocytes, some sickle cells and persistent nucleated RBC.
gr4.jpg
PMC6676459_01_gr4.jpg
fig0004
Day 6 blood smear demonstrated occasional schistocytes, few sickle cells, toxic granulated neutrophils and many nucleated red cells (Fig. 4).
Depicting platelet counts during hospital stay.
gr5.jpg
PMC6676459_01_gr5.jpg
fig0005
Her laboratory values were consistent with hemoglobin returning to baseline of 9.9 mg/dL, platelets trending up to 67 x 10^9/L and LDH trending down to 2685 IU/L (Fig. 5, Fig. 6, Fig. 7).
Depicting hemoglobin levels during hospital stay.
gr7.jpg
PMC6676459_01_gr7.jpg
fig0007
Her laboratory values were consistent with hemoglobin returning to baseline of 9.9 mg/dL, platelets trending up to 67 x 10^9/L and LDH trending down to 2685 IU/L (Fig. 5, Fig. 6, Fig. 7).