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wat r pappenheimer bodies?

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Iron, which appears purply with the Wright's stain. They appear in splenectomy, sideroblastic anemia, hemochromatosis, and some thalassemias; they indicate an excess of iron.

I'm not too sure how they are formed though: are they just like depositions?

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thanx sakaki

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