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When do you need a bone marrow biopsy?

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Blood disorders: A number of blood disorders like undiagnosed anemia, leukemia, high red cell count, low white cell or platelet count may warrant a bone marrow biopsy. See this site for more info. http://www.webmd.com/cancer/bone-marrow-aspiration-and-biopsy

Answered 1/5/2019

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