Adult T-Cell Lymphoma: Flower Cells in Blood Smear

Morphology of lymphocytes with multi-lobed nuclei (flower cells) in adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL). Peripheral blood smear microscopy.

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Blood smear: lymphocytes with characteristic multi-lobed nuclei

Blood smear: atypical lymphoid cells with polymorphic, convoluted nuclei

Blood smear: multi-lobed lymphocyte nuclei resembling flower petals

Blood smear in T-cell lymphoma: pronounced nuclear polymorphism of cells

Blood smear: characteristic flower cells with deep nuclear invaginations

Adult T-cell lymphoma. Lymphocytes with multi-lobed nuclei (in the form of a “flower”). Source: inst:atlasemhematologia

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