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What does occasional metamylocyte in a blood report indicate?

Dr Dharma R Choudhary
Clinical Hematologist & Bone Marrow Transplant Physician,
BL Kapur Memorial Hospital,
New Delhi

Q: My 63 years old aunt is suffering from cardiac troubles. Occasional metamyelocytes in WBC have been found in one of her test reports. What does it mean? Which doctor should we consult?

A:Occ metamylocyte in peripheral blood does not have any clinical significance except if the WBC counts are high. Please see if any Hematologist available in your city.