Hello, B-precursor ALL are often CD45dim or negative. The most probable diagnosis is B-precursor ("common") ALL with aberrant CD13 expression - you will need positive TdT result to confirm. Best wishes Anna At 10:28 2000-08-19 +0800, you wrote: > >Dear Flowers, >I've come across a leukaemia case of CD45 dim or maybe negative expression. >Have any dear friends got experience on this kind of cases? >We've done the 3-color immunophenotyping, using SS/CD45-PC5 as the gating >stretegy. The gated population on bone marrow specimen has positive >expression of CD19, CD10, HLA-DR, CD13, CD34; negative expression of CD14, >CD3, CD5, CD7 and sIg. Weak expression of CD13 was also observed. We're >waiting for the t-dT result by immunohistochemical detection. Would you >consider these findings are case of biphenotyping leukaemia or ALL with >abberrant expression of myeloid marker?? > >WK LEE > > Anna Porwit Hematopathology Lab. Department of Pathology Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm Anja.Porwit@ks.se tel.:+46-851774518 fax.:+46-851775843
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