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What is the difference between blast like cell and blast cell? got one blast-like cell in peripheral blood, what does that indicate?'a
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No malignancy: The blast cell are leukemia cell and can confirm with antigen test, but blast like are not malignant and are negative by antigen test.
Answered 11/27/2017
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