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Granulocyte Precursor Cells
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Definition
: The cells in the granulocytic series that give rise to mature granulocytes (NEUTROPHILS; EOSINOPHILS; and BASOPHILS). These precursor cells include myeloblasts, promyelocytes, myelocytes and metamyelocytes.
See Also
Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute
Other names
Promyelocyte; Progranulocyte; Progenitors, Granulocyte; Progenitor, Granulocyte; Progenitor Cells, Granulocyte; Progenitor Cell, Granulocyte; Premyelocyte; Precursor Cells, Granulocytic; Precursor Cells, Granulocyte; Precursor Cell, Granulocytic; Precursor Cell, Granulocyte; Myelocyte; Metamyelocyte; Granulocytic Precursor Cell; Granulocyte Progenitor Cell; Granulocyte Progenitor; Granulocyte Precursor Cell; Cells, Granulocytic Precursor; Cells, Granulocyte Progenitor; Cells, Granulocyte Precursor