mahendra
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A patient presents to her hematologist with acute myeloblastic
leukemia. A marrow smear contains many promonocytes that stain
positively for non-specific esterase. According to the
French-American-British (FAB) classification, this leukemia
would be best classified as which of the following?
A. M1
B. M2
C. M3
D. M5
E. M7
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| asmi
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B :?:
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Ima sorry its not M2
goljan saysM3 is progranulocytic M5 is acute monocytic leukemia and M7 is acute megakaryocytic.
M7 is characterised by myelofibrosis and Platelet peroxidase stain positive.
In question you have asked promonocytic...
Iam confused with M3 or M5 as the answer.
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