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Megakaryocytic Emperipolesis 1

Megakaryocytic Emperipolesis 1
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Author: Mohammad Asees, MSc hematology, PhD CLS
Category: Laboratory Hematology > Basic cell morphology > Morphologic variants of platelets (cross-reference with specific diagnoses when appropriate > Megakaryocytes
Published Date: 03/04/2021

Emperipolesis is defined as the active penetration of one cell by another which remains intact.

In this case an intact neutrophil pentrated inside the megakayocyte cytoplasm in a bone marrow aspirate of a female patient with AIHA.