Hypersegmented neutrophil

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

Slide 104 [100X]  

This slide was taken from the same case as slide 101. It is from a 36 year-old female with CML. With six distinct lobes, the arrowed neutrophil reflects hypersegmentation.

Number of Responses

% of Laboratories

Cell Code and Type

457

99.6

Code: 18    Hypersegmentation

1

0.2

Code: 09     Segmented neutrophil

1

0.2

Code:  41    Sickle cell (drepanocyte)

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