New York State Department of Health - Wadsworth Center - Cytohematology Proficiency Testing

Slide 055 [100X]

This slide was taken from a 26 year-old female with cancer of the breast and fever following chemotherapy. The nucleus shows no segmentation and is a band neutrophil. Four hundred and seventy-two (472) laboratories correctly identified this cell as a band neutrophil.

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