85441 Heinz bodies direct
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: Heinz bodies direct, spontaneous Heinz bodies
Direct microscopic visualization and counting of Heinz bodies (denatured hemoglobin precipitates) in red blood cells after blood smear staining without chemical induction.
Clinical Context
Identifies hemoglobinopathies and oxidative red blood cell damage in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and hemoglobin H disease.
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