Sgt. Derrick Bishop is diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a serious disease in which bone marrow cannot produce enough blood ...

Then you may need: Blood tests A bone marrow test A genetic test You may ... know for sure that you have PV and not a similar blood disease. Your doctor will probably send to you a hematologist ...

Several other diseases can be confused with MDS ... can be provided only after a specialist called a hematopathologist examines a sample of your bone marrow. A very basic blood test called a CBC can ...

Leukemia is a cancer of bone marrow stem cells ... By reviewing this smear, lab technicians can determine if each kind of blood cell is normal in appearance and number. It also lets them calculate ...

This disease is rarely reported, especially in children. A haploidentical bone marrow transplant on a five-year-old is pretty rare, too. Read on to know more about the case. The patient ...

The bone-marrow smear from Case 4 (with a folic acid level 1.0 mμg. per milliliter) resembled that from Case 5 (folic acid level of 7.2 mμg. per milliliter). Bone-marrow smears taken before six ...

Certain disease processes can affect the bone ... submitted with a bone marrow aspirate and a peripheral blood smear. A bone marrow core biopsy is a more qualitative test used for animals that ...

This is a bone marrow smear from a patient having acute myeloid leukemia. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...

However, some people may experience complications or side effects, such as infections or graft-versus-host disease. People can speak with their healthcare team about bone marrow transplants if ...