See Also: Schuffner's dots(medicine)
Schuffner, Wilhelm(medicine)
Schuffner's granules(medicine)
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Maurer's dots(medicine)
Ziemann's dots(medicine)
Trantas' dots(medicine)
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Horner-Trantas dots(medicine)

Schuffner's dots (medicine)


Schuffner's dots
Fine, round, uniform red or red-yellow dot's (as coloured with Romanovsky stains) characteristically observed in erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium vivax and P. Ovale, but not ordinarily found in P. Malariae and P. Falciparum infections.

Synonym: Schuffner's granules.