Bone Marrow Biopsy Answers

why would a bone marrow biopsy be needed for an unusally high platelet count

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MRosenthal answered:

i'm no expert, but platelets are produced in bone marrow (http://www.ouhsc.edu/platelets/Platelets/platelets%20intro.html) and there are a number of conditions, some temporary, some lasting, that can...

my grandmother is 82 is needing bone marrow biopsy shes on oxygen has weak heart irregular heartbeat is this safe?

Asked 13 years ago | 0 answers | 0 found this useful

There is a lump where the bone marrow biopsy was preformed and I'm having pain all down my leg. Is this normal? and what can I do for the pa

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