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Myeloperoxidase (MPO) cytochemical stain for leukemia

Type
Lab technique
Also called
peroxidase stain

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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Cytochemical characterization of leukemia with special stains like Peroxidase, Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase (LAP), PAS, Sudan Black, Oil Red O, Acid Phosphatase (including Taratarate resistant) and non specific esterase.” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 24)

“Perform cytochemical characterization of leukemia with special stains on bone marrow aspirates” ( NMC curriculum, page 20)

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