Acute lymphoblastic leukemia with myelop
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Wright, Susan; Chucrallah, Antoine; Chong, Yap Yee; Kantarjian, Hagop; Keating,
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The French-American-British (FAB) classification of acute leukemias is based on the light microscopic detection of myeioperoxldase (MPO) activlty in blast cells. Cells with MPO activity in >3% of cells are classified as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and usually express myeloid cell surface antigens.