CLL - Slide 5

Slide from an 85-year-old woman with chronic lymphocytic leukemia at a leukocyte count of

300⋅10⁹/L

. In addition to the very high leukocyte count, it is notable that the cells, probably due to lack of space in the specimen, clump together.

Lymphocytes

Neutrophils

XN Scatterplots

wdf

wnr

rbc

plt

Lymphocytes

Monocytes

Neutrophils & Basophils

Eosinophils

Leukocytes

Basophils

NRBCs

Debris

Erythrocytes

Reticulocytes

RBC fragments

Platelets

immature platelets

Reference

Peripheral blood

Lymphocytes