Auer rods are crystalline structures in myeloid cells, pathognomonic for acute myeloid leukemia. They form from primary granules.
Auer Rods.
Auer rods are rod-shaped crystalline structures originating from primary granules of myeloid cells.
Pathognomonic for acute myeloid leukemia.
Pathologically low pH of tumor leukocytes provoked the formation of Auer rods.
Bundle of Auer rods: Faggot cells (image 3) are characteristic and strongly indicative of acute promyelocytic leukemia.
Clinical case of acute myeloid leukemia in a 15-year-old teenager: Auer rods in blasts, pancytopenia, leukocytosis, and analyzer scattergram.
Morphological features of blasts with cytoplasmic vacuolization in peripheral blood in acute myelomonocytic leukemia. Microscopic findings.
A myeloblast with probable Auer rods in a peripheral blood smear from a 77-year-old patient with acute leukemia. Morphological criteria for blast identification.
