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Bone Marrow Biopsy Procedure, Pain, Preparation and Recovery

Bone marrow biopsy procedure showing a doctor using a biopsy needle to collect a bone marrow sample from the pelvic bone.

A bone marrow biopsy is one of the most important tests used by hematologists to understand what is happening inside the bone marrow. While a complete blood count (CBC) and other blood tests can show that something is abnormal, they may not always explain why the abnormality is occurring. A bone marrow biopsy allows the […]