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Giant proerythroblast in pure red cell aplasia due to parvovirus infection

Giant proerythroblast in pure red cell aplasia due to parvovirus infection
Bone marrow from a patient with pure red cell aplasia due to parvovirus B19 infection, showing a characteristic giant proerythroblast. Compare the size of this cell with that of the surrounding cells of the neutrophilic series and the mature red blood cells.
Courtesy of Stanley L Schrier, MD.
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