Examples of Conditions

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Examples of Conditions

Examples of conditions in which examination of the bone marrow may provide diagnostic information include:

  • Erythrocyte Disorders
    • anemia
      • megaloblastic
      • sideroblastic
      • iron deficiency
    • erythrocytosis
      • polycythemia vera
  • 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