Bone marrow aspiration
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What is Bone marrow aspiration?
Bone marrow is the tissue that makes blood cells. It is found in the hollow part of most bones. Bone marrow aspiration is the removal of this tissue for examination.
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Alternative Names:
Iliac crest tap; Sternal tap
Posts on Bone marrow aspiration (126)
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i went to the lab and made a cbc i found all count are ok but wbc is 3.4 and mcv is 79 i ma...
- Mar 17, 2006
i went to the lab and made a cbc i found all count are ok but wbc is 3.4 and mcv is 79
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- Sep 03, 2010
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- Aug 02, 2006
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