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. 1922 Jun 30;36(1):1–7. doi: 10.1084/jem.36.1.1

MEGACARYOCYTES IN THE PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION

George R Minot 1
PMCID: PMC2180256  PMID: 19868650

Abstract

A megacaryocyte is seen commonly as an occasional cell in the peripheral blood of patients with myelogenous leucemia. Less commonly they appear in relatively large numbers. These giant cells also may occur in the blood under other conditions. Their presence is indicative of a bone marrow under intense strain.

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