What is a bone marrow test? A bone marrow test is a way of testing cells from your bone marrow. Bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside your bones that makes blood cells. To find out whether there are ...
Explore the vital role of bone marrow stem cells. Learn how they drive bone remodeling, immunity, and skeletal health in this ...
A bone marrow biopsy is a medical procedure used to collect a small sample of bone marrow, which is the soft, spongy tissue inside your bones where blood cells are made. This test helps a physician ...
One person has died and at least four have been sickened by tuberculosis in infected bone materials, an outbreak that has cast a spotlight on the shortcomings of testing for such tissue products. It’s ...
Clinicians who suspect their patients may have immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) should look for platelet autoantibodies both in the bloodstream and the bone marrow, new research suggests. "Diagnosing ITP ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The inaugural Operation Ring the Bell 5k is being held on Aug. 9 at Woodruff Park from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Alongside the 5k, there will be bone marrow swab testing. All proceeds ...
Tuberculosis (TB) vaccines, including the well-known Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine, have focused on stimulating the adaptive immune system. Unfortunately, attempts to rouse the adaptive ...
Some people live with conditions that stop their bone marrow from working as it should. These people often need a transplant to survive. To help, donors can give: cells from bone marrow peripheral ...