2024年12月5日 · Bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow biopsy can show whether your bone marrow is healthy and making normal amounts of blood cells. Doctors use these procedures to diagnose and monitor blood and marrow diseases, including some cancers, as well as fevers of unknown origin.

2023年12月13日 · A bone marrow biopsy is commonly used to diagnose a variety of blood problems, both cancerous and not cancerous. A bone marrow biopsy can diagnose blood cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. It can also detect cancers that started elsewhere and traveled to the bone marrow.

2024年3月10日 · Doc has ordered bone marrow biopsy (I'm scared!). I am otherwise healthy, no symptoms, working, quite active. Can anyone share what he might be. looking for and what questions I should be asking?

2024年12月20日 · A bone marrow biopsy is often done at the same time. This second procedure removes a small piece of bone tissue and the enclosed marrow. Lymphoma diagnosis often begins with an exam that checks for swollen lymph nodes in the neck, underarm and groin.

2022年2月11日 · If your doctor suspects that you have polycythemia vera, he or she might recommend collecting a sample of your bone marrow through a bone marrow aspiration or biopsy. A bone marrow biopsy involves taking a sample of solid bone marrow material.

2019年8月31日 · My doctor wanted to verify with a bone marrow asperation/biopsy. Here's my experience. I arrived for my appointment and of course they have to weigh you and get your vitals.

2019年8月31日 · The hematologist/oncologist I saw yesterday talked to me about having a bone marrow test done. I have heard that it is very painful and no anesthetic is given. Can anyone tell me about your experience having it done?

2022年2月11日 · Bone marrow biopsy. A doctor uses a needle to remove a small sample of bone marrow from a large bone in your body, such as your hipbone. The sample is examined under a microscope to rule out other blood-related diseases. In aplastic anemia, bone marrow contains fewer blood cells than normal.

A bone marrow transplant is a procedure that infuses healthy blood-forming stem cells into your body to replace bone marrow that's not producing enough healthy blood cells. A bone marrow transplant is also called a stem cell transplant.

2023年10月11日 · Hi @kittycatgirl, From personal experience with bone marrow biopsies at Mayo, they do indeed use a mild sedative of propofol and fentanyl for this procedure. You’re out for about 10 minutes and wake up completely relaxed with no memory of what took place.