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Should I be worried if a doctor asks for a bone marrow biopsy?

Should I be worried if a doctor asks for a bone marrow biopsy?

No, one should not be worried. The doctor is checking if you are making adequate red blood cells in the body.

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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Yes, 14,000 TLC is high

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CBC checks for leukemia and lymphoma

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Can a doctor see if you have leukemia from a mono blood test?

No, doctor has to order CBC to check for leukemia first and then a confirmatory test

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There are different types of blood cancer, including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and myeloproliferative neoplasms

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