Pelger-Huet nuclear anomaly

Pel·ger-Hu·ët nu·cle·ar a·nom·a·ly

(pel'zhā hū-et'), [MIM*169400]

congenital inhibition of lobulation in the nuclei of neutrophilic leukocytes; most cells present band or bilobulate appearance, and only an occasional cell is trilobed; it is not associated with disease, but may be confused with leukocyte "shift to left"; autosomal dominant inheritance.

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Huët,

(Huet), G.J., Dutch physician, 1879–.

Huët-Pelger anomaly - Synonym(s): Pelger-Huët nuclear anomaly

Pelger-Huët nuclear anomaly - see under Pelger

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Pelger,

Karel, Dutch physician, 1885-1931.

Huët-Pelger anomaly - Synonym(s): Pelger-Huët nuclear anomaly

Pelger-Huët nuclear anomaly - congenital inhibition of lobulation in the nuclei of neutrophilic leukocytes. Synonym(s): Huët-Pelger anomaly

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