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CHAPTER 7 EOSINOPHIL MATURATION 73
EOSINOPHILIC METAMYELOCYTE
FIGURE 7–4 Eosinophilic metamyelocyte.
SIZE: 10-15 mm
NUCLEUS: Indented; kidney bean shape;
indentation is less than 50% of the width of the
hypothetical round nucleus
Nucleoli: Not visible
Chromatin: Coarse, clumped
CYTOPLASM: Colorless
Granules:
Primary: Few
Secondary: Many pale orange to dark orange;
appear refractile
N/C RATIO: 1.5:1
REFERENCE INTERVAL:
Bone Marrow: 0% to 2%
Peripheral Blood: 0%
