Figure 1.

Thin blood smear with oil immersion showed intraerythrocytic polymorphic ring forms (arrows) morphologically consistent with Babesia species and the presence of Howell-Jolly bodies (arrowhead), confirming the history of splenectomy.

Thin blood smear with oil immersion showed intraerythrocytic polymorphic ring forms (arrows) morphologically consistent with Babesia species and the presence of Howell-Jolly bodies (arrowhead), confirming the history of splenectomy.