A patient presents with 25% blasts (nonerythroid), 34% monocytic cells, and 31% granulocytic cells in the bone marrow. The peripheral blood smear has 10% monocytes. The alpha-naphthyl esterase and chloroacete esterase are positive

What is the probable diagnosis based on these findings?

a. Acute monocyte leukemia
b. Acute monoblastic leukemia
c. Acute myelomonocytic leukemia
d. Acute erythroid leukemia


Correct Answer: C

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