Which of the following is a characteristic of hematopoietic progenitor cells?

A They are fully differentiated cells
B They have a limited ability to self-renew
C They are able to differentiate into only one cell type
D They are able to differentiate into multiple cell types, but have a limited ability to self-renew
Hematopoietic progenitor cells are able to differentiate into multiple cell types, but have a limited ability to self-renew, unlike hematopoietic stem cells.
Abbas Basic Immunology
Hematology Hematology: Hematopoiesis Hematology: Hematopoiesis Hard MEDICAL Confidence: high