An abundance of blasts and some mature forms with an apparent decrease in the intermediate maturational stages is referred to as:

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Leukemic hiatus refers to the observation in blood smears where there is a presence of a large number of immature cells (blasts) and some mature forms, but a noticeable absence of intermediate stages of cell maturation. This pattern is indicative of certain types of leukemia, where the normal maturation process of blood cells is disrupted.

An Abundance of Blasts and Some Mature Forms with an Apparent