PUNCTATE BASOPHILIA

(BASOPHILIC STIPPLING)

a- and b-thalassaemia

chronic lead poisoning

severe B12 deficiency (megaloblastic anaemias)

pyrimidine 5-nucleotidase deficiency

congenital dyserythropoietic anaemias

acquired sideroblastic anaemias and other myelodysplasias

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