Blood Cell Cytochemistry Flashcards
Best AML prognosis
M2: Myeloblasts with Maturation
Sudan Black B is a test for
Lipids
Periodic Acid Schiff is a test for
Glycogen
Specific stain for esterase
Naphthol AS-D Choloroacetate esterase
Non-specific stain for esterase
a-naphthyl acetate esterase
end color of PAS
red color/bright pink
Interpretation of grading 2+
Pale with moderate amount of blue staining
Interpretation of grading 1+
Faint and diffuse staining
Interpretation of grading 4+
Deep blue or brilliant staining with no visible cytoplasm
Interpretation of grading 3+
Strong blue precipitated staining
Diagnostic tool for confirmation of hairy cell leukemia
TRAP
Rarest AML
M7: Megakaryocytic Leukemia
Enzymatic Cytochemical stains
MPO, Esterase, TRAP, LAP
Non enzymatic Cytochemical stains
Sudan Black B, PAS, Toluidine Blue, Prussian Blue, Immunocytochemical
Fixative of LAP
Citrate