Error in FA 2014??

[EazyE1907]

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On page 397 of FA 2014 under Myelofibrosis, FA states that there are Teardrop RBCs and immature forms of the myeloid line. After doing the pathoma lecures Dr.sattar specifically states that a chronic leukemia/lymphoma or myeloproliferative disorder will give proliferation of the MATURE lineage and also points out megakaryocytes as the specific cell type proliferated in myelofibrosis. 20$ amazon gift card or am i just getting too caught up?

 

[EazyE1907]

damn nvm. my mistake, got trigger happy. just listened to his explanation of leukoerthyroblastic blood smear. immature rbc's produced by spleen (due to extramed hematopoiesis) enter the systemic circ.