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anomaly
(ә-nom´ә-le)
marked deviation from normal. adj., anom´alous., adj.
congenital anomaly
a developmental anomaly present at birth.
May-Hegglin anomaly
a rare dominantly inherited disorder of blood cell morphology, characterized by RNA-containing cytoplasmic inclusions (similar
to Döhle bodies) in granulocytes, by large, poorly granulated platelets, and by thrombocytopenia.

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