Re: atypical B-cell population

From: Anja Porwit (Anja.Porwit@ks.se)
Date: Tue Dec 12 2000 - 03:01:19 EST


Did you look at the expression of CD5 and CD10 in these cells? Maybe you
are looking at mantle zone cells that can have weak SIg expresion?
Kind regards
Anna


At 15:51 2000-12-08 -0500, you wrote:
>        Gating on these larger cells (by  light scatter) shows they are
>kappa and lambda negative. Initial gating is done on the CD45+ cells by SS
>vs  CD45-TC.  normal, and other  times atypical (but not enough to call it
>malignant).     Are these cells some  sort of normal,  B-cells with neither
>kappa or lambda? Or do they represent a  possible pre-malignant state? How
>do you (if you have seen this scenario) report  this out?   Thanks in
>advance   Andrea Illingworth Dahl-Chase Diagnostic Services Flow Cytometry
>Bangor, Maine
Anna Porwit
Hematopathology Lab.
Department of Pathology, Radiumhemmet
Karolinska Hospital, 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Anja.Porwit@ks.se
tel.:+46-851774518
fax.:+46-851775843



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