*Band Cell- Not mitotic. Size- 9-12u. Cytoplasm filled with specific neutrophilic granules. Elongated, horse-shoe shaped nucleus (arrow). Nucleus has not become fully lobed. Neutrophilic band cells can be found in peripheral blood (about 3-5%).

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	Slide Text *Band Cell- Not mitotic. Size- 9-12u. Cytoplasm filled with specific neutrophilic granules. Elongated, horse-shoe shaped nucleus (arrow). Nucleus has not become fully lobed. Neutrophilic band cells can be found in peripheral blood (about 3-5%).