I saw a mitotic figure in
a blood film today. I've only ever seen this twice before; rather
obscure.
This was seen in a case
of acute leukaemia, so the finding wasn't entirely unprecedented, and
has been reported in the literature
http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=669742
Interestingly such
findings are commonplace in reptiles.
http://en.wikivet.net/Lizard_and_Snake_Blood_Cell_Identification
I never knew that !!
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