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**Fusion transcripts: PML<ref name=omim102578>{{OMIM|102578}}</ref>-RARA.<ref name=omim180240>{{OMIM|180240}}</ref>
**Fusion transcripts: PML<ref name=omim102578>{{OMIM|102578}}</ref>-RARA.<ref name=omim180240>{{OMIM|180240}}</ref>


====General====
Clinical:
*Associated with [[DIC]].
*Treatment: all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA).
Variants:
*t(11;17) -- ATRA doesn't work.<ref>{{Ref APBR|623 Q2}}</ref>
*t(17;17) -- ATRA doesn't work.
*t(5;17). (???)
====Microscopic====
Comes in two flavours.
Comes in two flavours.


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*Absence of granules on light microscopy.
*Absence of granules on light microscopy.


Images:
=====Images=====
<gallery>
Image:Faggot cell in AML-M3.jpg |Faggot cell in AML-M3. (WC)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case457/images/fig01.jpg AML - showing Auer rods (upmc.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case457.html http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case457.html]. Accessed on: 21 January 2012.</ref>
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case457/images/fig01.jpg AML - showing Auer rods (upmc.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case457.html http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case457.html]. Accessed on: 21 January 2012.</ref>
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case705.html APML - several images (upmc.edu)].
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case705.html APML - several images (upmc.edu)].


IHC:
====IHC====
*CD2 +ve, CD34 +ve/-ve, CD56 +ve/-ve.
*CD2 +ve, CD34 +ve/-ve, CD56 +ve/-ve.


[[Flow cytometry]]:
====[[Flow cytometry]]====
*CD34 -ve, HLA-DR -ve.
*CD34 -ve, HLA-DR -ve.
*CD33 +ve, CD13 +ve/-ve, CD117 +ve (weak), CD56 +ve/-ve.
*CD33 +ve, CD13 +ve/-ve, CD117 +ve (weak), CD56 +ve/-ve.
Clinical:
*Associated with [[DIC]].
*Treatment: all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA).
Variants:
*t(11;17) -- ATRA doesn't work.<ref>{{Ref APBR|623 Q2}}</ref>
*t(17;17) -- ATRA doesn't work.
*t(5;17). (???)


===Acute myeloid leukemia with t(9;11)===
===Acute myeloid leukemia with t(9;11)===
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