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Toxic granulation

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Azurophilic granules usually found in the promyelocyte, metamyelocyte, band and segmented stages of neutrophils.

Thought to be secondary to impaired cytoplasmic maturation that takes place when the body tries to generate large numbers of granulocytes.

Found in inflammatory states.

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