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Faggot cell

Faggot cell
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Author:  Govind Kendre, DM; Shruti Mantri, DM; Chandrakala S, DM; Farah Jijina, MD; Sunil Hilalpure, MD; Suraj Goyanka, MD; Leo Prince,MD; Murli, MD
Category:  Myeloid Neoplasms and acute leukemia (WHO 2016)
Published Date:  12/30/2018

30 year old female presented with fever, epistaxis and ecchymosis over body since 7 days. Her CBC showed Hb-5gm%, WBC count-50000/cubic milimeter and platelet count- 10000/microlitre. Peripheral blood smear showed abnormal promyeloctes with few cells containing bundles of auer rods(faggot cell).

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