A PAS stain is ordered on a leukemic patient. The test is performed, and the technologist confirms that the PAS stain is positive with coarse granularity. Based on these findings, from what is the patient most likely suffering?

a. Acute myelomonocytic leukemia
b. Acute erythroleukemia
c. Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
d. AML with minimal differentiation


Correct Answer: B

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