Examples of conditions in which examination of the bone marrow may provide diagnostic information include:
- Erythrocyte Disorders
- anemia
- megaloblastic
- sideroblastic
- iron deficiency
- erythrocytosis
- Leukocyte Disorders
- neutropenia
- leukemia
- lymphoma
- Platelet Disorders
- thrombocytopenia
- thrombocytosis
- Miscellaneous Disorders
- protein abnormalities
- multiple myeloma
- Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
- diseases of the RE system
- hypersplenism
- metastatic carcinoma
- granulomatous infections
- storage diseases
- Gaucher's disease
- Niemann-Pick disease
