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Hypersegmentation of neutrophil nuclei
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An excessive division of the lobes of the nucleus of a neutrophil. [ ]
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Label
Hypersegmentation of neutrophil nuclei
Synonyms
- Hypermature neutrophils
- Hypersegmentation of neutrophil nuclei in peripheral blood
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Neutrophils usually display 3-4 nuclear lobes. Hypersegmented neutrophile nuclei display 5 or more lobes. This feature can be seen in vitamin B12 or folate deficiency or with other etiologies.
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HP:0004821