Scanning electron micrographs of echinocytes

Echinocyte formation was induced by storage in SAGM media.

(A) Normal RBC.

(B) Primary echinocyte.

(D) Higher magnification of C.

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RBC: red blood cell; SAGM: sodium chloride, adenine, glucose, and mannitol.

From: Mustafa I, Marwani AA, Nasr KM, et al. Time dependent assessment of morphological changes: Leukodepleted packed red blood cells stored in SAGM. Biomed Res Int 2016; 2016:4529434. Copyright © 2016 The Authors. https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2016/4529434/ (Accessed on May 15, 2024). Reproduced under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0.

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Scanning electron micrographs of echinocytes