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CHAPTER 2 - Cytological examination of bone marrow aspirate
has been carried out and the causes of any discrepancies should be be clarified Table 6 The bone marrow aspirate
report Adequacy of smears
Presence or absence of par cles and their features Cellularity
Nucleated di eren al al cell cell count count and total number of cells counted
Myeloid:erythroid ra o o o o o Erythropoiesis
Myelopoiesis
Megakaryocytes
Other cells: cells: lymphocytes plasma cells cells cells cells monocytes mastocytes his ocytes ocytes ocytes ocytes osteoblasts osteoclasts Abnormal cells: blast cells cells cells metasta c c c c c in ltrates
Degenerate cells bare nuclei Iron stain Conclusion
WHO classi ca on (if relevant)
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