Sep

20

2021

What is leukoerythroblastosis?

By William Aird

Immature neutrophil precursors – in absence or presence of elevated white count – and nucleated red blood cells (RBCs) in the peripheral blood, indicative of severe disruption of the marrow by overwhelming infection, myelofibrosis, or bone marrow invasion due to cancer. Tear drop shaped RBCs are also often present. Learn more here.