Bone marrow sample is sent to the lab for cytochemical staining. MPO, SBB, and nonspecific esterase (NSE) have been ordered. Staining results come back as follows:

MPO: positive
SBB: positive
NSE: positive
Based on these findings, what lineage(s) is(are) most likely affected?

a. Myeloid and monocytic
b. Lymphoid
c. Erythroid
d. Monocytic

Correct Answer: A

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