A precursor in the thrombocytic series that is a developmental form intermediate between the megakaryoblast and the megakaryocyte.
Promegakaryocyte
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A promegakaryocyte is a precursor cell for a megakaryocyte, arising from a megakaryoblast.
The developmental stages of the megakaryocyte are: CFU-Me (pluripotential hemopoietic stem cell or hemocytoblast) → megakaryoblast → promegakaryocyte → megakaryocyte.
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- "Marrow aspirate, 10x. Promegakaryocyte" at ttuhsc.edu
- "Megakaryocytes: Promegakaryocyte" at bloodline.net
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Micromegakarioblast and Micromegakariocyte seen on MDS(Myelodysplastic Syndromes).
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