FAB classification of leukemia: A cytochemical study

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 336-339

  Sharma, Jai Shree ^a   Mohindroo, Shobha ^a,b  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b C 1 West End Apartments ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cytochemical stains; FAB classification

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHYL ACETATE ESTERASE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; PERIODIC ACID; SUDAN BLACK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; BONE MARROW; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MAY GRAUNWALD GIEMSA STAIN; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; REPRODUCIBILITY; STAINING; ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; LEUKEMIA; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MARROW; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE;

EID: 33644792434     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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