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Leukoerythroblastosis

Refers to the presence of white blood cell precursors and nucleated RBCs in the peripheral blood. This may be due to an underlying marrow infiltrative process, severe infection or severe hemolysis.
Leukoerythroblastosis – Figure 1
Leukoerythroblastosis – Figure 1
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