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Ring sideroblasts (Prussian blue reaction) in a bone marrow aspirate.  Image source: @ash-hematology.bsky.social Image Bank

Ring sideroblasts (Prussian blue reaction) in a bone marrow aspirate. Image source: @ash-hematology.bsky.social Image Bank

Hematologists & pathologists find these cells fascinating: ring sideroblasts.

While most commonly associated with #MDS or inherited genetic disorders like #XLSA or #MLASA, these cells can also result from ethanol or tuberculosis drugs - even hypothermia.

They have such an interesting history!/1

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