Red Blood Cells, Sickle Cells
These crescent or sickle-shaped red blood cells (RBCs) are present with Sickle cell anemia, and stand out clearly against the normal round RBCs. These abnormally shaped cells may become entangled and block blood flow in the small blood vessels (capillaries).
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Review Date : 1/1/1997
Reviewed By : Mosby Publishing Company
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