1. Both McCrae and Auer mistakenly thought that the cells containing the rods were lymphoblasts . 2. Lymphoblasts can also refer to immature cells which typically differentiate to form mature lymphocytes.3. Others can involve the formation of tumors from lymphoblasts from within the lymphoid tissue. 4. BHRF-3 has been shown to be expressed in latency-III infected lymphoblasts . 5. Lymphoblasts look like immature lymphocytes, and were once thought to be precursor cells . ".6. Commonly, when speaking about leukemia, " blast " is used as an abbreviation for lymphoblasts . 7. BHRF-1-1 has been shown to be expressed in latency-III infected lymphoblasts . 8. BHRF-1-2 has been shown to be expressed in latency-III infected lymphoblasts . 9. CD48 was the first B-cell-specific cellular differentiation antigen identified in transformed B lymphoblasts . 10. At this age the B-lymphoblast population is smaller and the systemic effects are insufficient for generating clinical signs.
