WHO Chapter 1 Flashcards
Number of cells on a peripheral blood manual differential count
200
Number of cells on a marrow aspirate manual differential count
500
Cells included in marrow aspirate differential
blasts, promonocytes, promyelocytes, myelocytes, metamyelocytes, bands, segmented neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, monocytes, lymphocytes, plasma cells, erythroid precursors, mast cells (megas are not included)
Core biopsy should be…
1.5 cm in length, at a right angle to cortical bone, ≥10 partially preserved intertrabecular areas
Cells included in blast count
myeloblasts, monoblasts, megakaryoblasts
Myeloblast
- Myeloblast
- Promyelocyte
- Promyelocyte
- Myelocyte
- Metamyelocyte
- Polychromatic erytoblast
Myelocyte
- Myelocyte
- PMN
Metamyelocyte
PMNs with toxic granulation
- Toxic granulation, cytoplasmic vacuoles, Dohle bodies
- Monocyte
- Proerythroblast
- Myeloblast
- Promyelocyte
- Metamyelocyte
- PMN
- Polychromatic erythroblast
- Orthochromic erythroblast
- Lymphocyte
- Orthochromatic erythroblast
PMN with peroxidase reaction
PMN with alkaline leukocyte phosphatase (ALP)