H. H. Rashidi, MD
J. C. Nguyen, MD
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Dohle bodies

Blue-Gray cytoplasmic inclusions (remnants of Rough ER) that may be seen in neutrophils. Increased numbers may be indicative of an underlying inflammatory condition and/or infection. If Dohle bodies are accompanied by Giant Platelets, it may be due to May Hegglin anomaly.
Dohle bodies – Figure 1
Dohle bodies – Figure 1
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Dohle bodies – Figure 2
Dohle bodies – Figure 2
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Referenced by

Alder-Reilly Anomaly
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