CSF cells Practical 1

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Normal CSF
A ==> Neutrophil B ==> Monocytes C ==> Lymphocyte
Traumatic Tap OR Subarachnoid Bleed (all types of cells seen in peripheral will be seen with traumatic/bleeds)
Erythrophagocytosis blue-black = hemosiderin granules yellow = hematoiden crystals evidence of a bleed
Macrophage
Ventricular cells
Ventricular cell (may be mistaken for malignant cells due to their tendency to appear in clusters)
Ventricular cell
Ventricular cell (may be mistaken for malignant cells due to their tendency to appear in clusters)
Ventricular cell Ependymal Cells
Ventricular cell Choroid plexus "clumped"
Bacterial meningitis (note the intracellular bacteria in the neutrophils)
Bacterial meningitis (note the intracellular bacteria in the neutrophils) (harder to see here)
Cryptococcus neoformans (fungal meningitis) Has characteristic "sunburst" appearance, which looks like a fuzzy halo with the Wright Stain
Blast Cell
Lymphoma Cells
Tumor cells
Eosinophilia: Parasitic and Fungal Infections
Plasma cell Multiple Sclerosis
nRBC's Traumatic tap caused by nicked vertebrae
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