Taber's Medical Dictionary
Auer bodies
(ow′ĕr)
[John Auer, U.S. physician, 1875-1948]
Rod-shaped structures, present in the cytoplasm of myeloblasts, myelocytes, and monoblasts, found in leukemia. Also called Auer rods.
AUER BODY Auer body (arrow) in myeloblast in acute leukemia (×640)
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Auer Bodies." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/769979/all/Auer_bodies.
Auer bodies. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/769979/all/Auer_bodies. Accessed January 27, 2021.
Auer bodies. (2017). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (23rd edition). F.A. Davis Company. Retrieved January 27, 2021, from https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/769979/all/Auer_bodies
Auer Bodies [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2021 January 27]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/769979/all/Auer_bodies.
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