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Sickle cell.

Sickle cell.
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Description: The abnormal crescent shape and sharp edges of this sickled erythrocyte are very different from the smooth, rounded contour of a normal erythrocyte. Repeated sickling causes these fragile erythrocytes to have a shortened life span, resulting in anemia.  
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