Metarubricytes, blood smear, dog

Metarubricytes, blood smear, dog

Photomicrograph of metarubricytes in a blood smear from a dog. The cell on the left is slightly more mature than the one on the right, with more condensed nuclear chromatin and less basophilic cytoplasm. Wright stain; original magnification 100X.

Courtesy of Dr. Darren Wood.