abnormal presence of basophilic nuclear remnants of condensed DNA (1 to 2 um in diameter) in circulating erythrocytes, typically seen in severe hemolytic anemias or after splenectomy; these inclusions are normally removed by the spleen but will persist in individuals with functional hyposplenia or asplenia
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