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[[Image:Neutrophils.jpg|thumb|right|Neutrophils on a blood film.]]
The '''neutrophil''', [[AKA]] '''polymorphonucleocyte''' or '''PMN''' is a white blood cell.  It is often seen in the context of acute inflammation.
The '''neutrophil''', [[AKA]] '''polymorphonucleocyte''' or '''PMN''' is a white blood cell.  It is often seen in the context of acute inflammation.


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==Pathology==
==Pathology==
Hypersegmentation = megaloblastic anemia.<ref name=Ref_Klatt63>{{Ref Klatt|63}}</ref>
Hypersegmentation = megaloblastic [[anemia]].<ref name=Ref_Klatt63>{{Ref Klatt|63}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Basics]].
*[[Basics]].
*[[Dysgranulopoiesis]].
*[[Red blood cell]].
*[[Chronic granulomatous disease]] - caused by neutrophil dysfunction.
*[[Eosinophil]].
*[[Auer rods]].


==References==
==References==
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