A Wright-stained smear of a patient's bone marrow would effectively reveal all the following cells except:

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Wright-stained smears are commonly used for the microscopic examination of blood and bone marrow samples, allowing for the identification of various cell types based on their morphology. However, they do not effectively reveal iron-containing cells (siderocytes or sideroblasts), as special stains like Prussian blue are required to visualize iron deposits within cells.

A Wright-Stained Smear of a Patient's Bone Marrow Would Effectively