Created at 3:39 a.m. Mar, 29, 2025
Author: andrewmathias8
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Rationale for change

"Spherical" seems to be the more accurate word here. This word is used by AMBOSS, which describes spherocytes on multiple occasions as "small, spherical, no central pallor", and "sphere-shaped RBCs". Moreover, the image in Extra uses the same language: "small, spherical red blood cells with no central pallor"

https://next.amboss.com/us/article/WS0PA2?utm_source=amboss-anki-deck-template-script&utm_medium=anki&utm_campaign=amboss-anki-deck-template-script-beta&utm_term=spherocytes&aid=298bfc66-b119-4c76-b7ef-8bfc7d192ab2&uid=ptfeLeLy0#Z054a230bba71a9a7cccff5392aebdca2

Source: AMBOSS - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/7T04H2#AM0Rrg

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