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Mycobacterial culture of bone marrow


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Bone marrow aspiration
Bone marrow aspiration
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Alternative Names

Culture - mycobacterial of bone marrow


What the risks are

There is a slight risk of bleeding or infection from the test.


Special considerations

Not applicable.



Review Date: 02/10/2006
Reviewed By: Kenneth Wener, M.D., Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medicine Center, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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