Case Report

MPO Expression of Background Neutrophils in MPO Negative Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, An Easy Clue to Corroborate a Challenging Diagnosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Table 1

Immunophenotype of blasts.

MarkerExpression on cells (blasts) in the blast gate

PositiveCD2Dim to negative
CD9Positive
CD13Positive
CD33Positive
CD34Positive
CD38Dim to negative
CD45Positive
CD58Positive
CD64Positive
CD117Dim to negative
CD123Bright
HLA_DRPartial, subset

NegativeCD1a, CD3, cCD3, CD4, CD5, CD7, CD8, CD10, CD11b, CD11c, CD14, CD15, CD16, CD19, CD20, CD22, cCD22, CD25, CD42b, CD56, CD61, cCD79a, CD235a, kappa, lambda, TdT, cMPO, and cIgM