How to distinguish a metamyelocyte from a band neutrophil.


Metamyelocyte: The nucleus is indented to less than 

half of the potential round/oval nucleus 


Band neutrophil: The indentation is more than half of 

the potential round/oval nucleus 


 - Kyle Bradley, MD

@KyleBradleyMD


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