The red blood cells in this image have irregular punched out areas. This is a water artifact. Other water artifacts can be more refractile and mimic an infectious agent, such as Mycoplasma species.
The red blood cells in this image have irregular punched out areas. This is a water artifact. Other water artifacts can be more refractile and mimic an infectious agent, such as Mycoplasma species.
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