Figure 124.7. FAB M5.

Figure 124.7

FAB M5. Monocytic leukemia. Prominent nuclei filled with nucleoli in some cells, light granulation, and large amounts of lightly basophilic cytoplasm give these cells the appearance of promonocytes.

From: Chapter 124, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults

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Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine. 5th edition.
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