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Plasma Cells

Plasma cells are effector B Cells capable of producing antibodies.

Plasma cells can be seen in multiple myeloma.

Appearance

Plasma cells have a deeply basophilic cytoplasm with an eccentrically placed nucleus. Perinuclear hof is present.

Plasma cell lymphocyte

Other Lymphocytes

Small Resting Lymph

Small Resting Lymphocyte, a type of White Blood Cell

Activated Lymph

Activated Lymphocyte, a type of White Blood Cell

Large Granular Lymph

Large Granular lymphocyte, a type of White Blood Cell.

Mott Cell

Microscopic image of lymphocyte with Russell Bodies, known as a Mott Cell.

Smudge Cell

Microscopic image of blood cells featuring a mix of red blood cells and white blood cells, including smudge/basket cells, or remnants of lymphocytes.

Cleaved Lymph

Microscopic image of blood cells featuring a mix of red blood cells and white blood cells, including cleaved lymphocytes, AKA Tush cells.

Hairy Cell

Microscopic image of blood cells featuring a mix of red blood cells and white blood cells, including hairy cell lymphocytes.
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