Faggot Cell

A descriptive term for the leukaemic cells of French-American-British class M3—acute promyelocytic leukaemia—which are characterised by bundles of Auer rods, hence the name

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acute myeloid leukaemia
AML
Auer rod
FAB classification
M1
M2
M3

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