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Female 43 years old 54 kg 162 cm. a mr showed fatty replacement of bone marrow of 3 lumbar vertebral bodies and the entirpelvis. normal blood count?
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Fat: As you age fat replaces the other cells in the bone marrow. This is normal.
Answered 4/26/2014
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