Oncohematology

CLL Diagnosis: Bone Marrow Lymphoid Infiltration

Clinical case of leukocytosis with lymphocytosis: significant bone marrow lymphoid infiltration suspected to be CLL, and indications for immunophenotyping.

Bone marrow smear: significant lymphoid infiltration suspected to be CLL
Bone marrow smear: significant lymphoid infiltration suspected to be CLL

Complete blood count shows leukocytosis with lymphocytosis. Sternal puncture performed. Significant lymphoid infiltration in the bone marrow. Lymphoproliferative disorder, possibly CLL, can be presumed. Immunophenotyping is recommended.

🙏 The publication was kindly provided by Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory physician Nana Novikova, CHUZ “Clinical Hospital” RZD-Medicine, Smolensk.