Procedure

Bone Marrow Biopsy

A procedure that removes a small sample of bone marrow, usually from the hip bone, to check for blood disorders and cancers.

Also called: bone marrow aspiration

Who Can Help with Bone Marrow Biopsy?

• Hematologists

  A physician who diagnoses and treats blood disorders such as anemia, bleeding and clotting problems, and blood cancers.

• Oncologists

  A physician who diagnoses and treats cancer with chemotherapy, immunotherapy and other medicines.

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