Figure 5. (a) Plain frontal radiograph of both ankle joints shows ill-defined lucency in distal metaphysis of both tibias. (b) Peripheral blood smear shows dimorphic red blood cells, with anisopoikilocytosis, tear drop cells, hypochromia and some ovalocytes (Wright’s stain x100). (c) Bone marrow aspirate revealed hypercellular bone marrow, active hematopoiesis, and dyserythropoiesis (Leishman’s stain x100).
