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Case History
This patient has been diagnosed with CML.

Differential

Questions
1. Describe a typical peripheral blood smear for an individual with CML.
2. Define the term Philadelphia chromosome.
3. How does the LAP special stain help to differentiate CML from a leukemoid reaction?




Peripheral Blood Smear

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