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Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (PDC)

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (PDC)
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Author: Timothy C Carll, MD; Girish Venkataraman, MD, MBBS
Category: Myeloid Neoplasms and acute leukemia (WHO 2016) > Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm
Published Date: 03/23/2018

Clusters of Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (PDCs) in marrow

 

Basophils. Basophils are HLA-DR negative while PDCs are HLA-DR+. These PDCs are not neoplastic and do not express CD56 in contrast to their malignant counterparts.

 

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