Lymphocites
INTRODUCTION
Lymphocytopoiesis
TYPE 3 REACTIVE LYMPHOCYTE (VIROCYTE)
Description:
In atypic lymphocytes the nucleocytoplasmatic ratio is more than normal, vacuolization prevails in the cytoplasm, cytoplasmic pseudopodii can be visible.
Size:
Cytoplasm:
The periphery is darker, azurophilic granules are ofen present.
Nucleus:
Chromatin is lumpy.
Nucleoli:
Often visible.