What Conditions Can a Bone Marrow Biopsy Diagnose?
A bone marrow biopsy can diagnose a variety of conditions, including:
- Leukemia: Cancer of the blood-forming tissues. - Lymphoma: Cancer of the lymphatic system. - Multiple Myeloma: Cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow. - Anemia: Conditions characterized by a lack of healthy red blood cells. - Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Disorders caused by poorly formed or dysfunctional blood cells.
