Medium size* Medium size Small (8-14 µm); Largest cell Smallest cell bi-lobed nucleus dense circular nucleus highly variable dense less dense, less large, taking up most of (dark-staining) nucleus horse-shoe shaped the WBC nucleus with >2 lobes connected by a nucleus connected by narrow narrow band of nuclear strands nuclear material *Red blood cell (size 7-8 µm) can be used as comparison to estimate size
Medium size* highly variable dense (dark-staining) nucleus with >2 lobes connected by narrow nuclear strands Medium size less dense, nucleus connected by a narrow band of nuclear material Small (8-14 µm); bi-lobed nucleus Largest cell less large, horse-shoe shaped nucleus Smallest cell dense circular nucleus taking up most of the WBC *Red blood cell (size 7-8 µm) can be used as comparison to estimate size
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