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what the risks are bone marrow aspiration, bone biopsy, biopsy, bone marrow, bone marrow is soft tissue found inside some, the larger bones, marrow produces platelets, red, white blood cells, a biopsy, method of removing a small tissue sample, body to have it examined under a microscope, possibly analyzed by other tests, bone marrow biopsy done, in the health care provider's office, hospital, sample, hip bone, skin is cleansed, a local anesthetic is injected to numb the skin, biopsy needle is then inserted, bone, core, the needle, removed, needle is pressed forward, rotated in both directions, forces a tiny sample, the bone marrow, needle, needle is then removed, pressure is applied, biopsy site to stop bleeding, a bandage is applied, an aspirate, the biopsy is taken, skin is anesthetized, aspirate needle is inserted, bone, a syringe, withdraw the liquid bone marrow, needle, removed, either repositioned, another needle used, the biopsy, inform the health care provider, have allergies to any medications, medications, have bleeding problems, health care provider should also know, pregnant, must sign a consent form, infants, children, test depends on child's age, prepare child, infant test, procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test, procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test, procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, schoolage test, procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test, procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, a sharp stinging, anesthetic injection, the aspirate is withdrawn, a brief, sharp pain, biopsy needle, produce a brief pain, more dull, the interior, the bone cannot be anesthetized, discomfort, not all patients experience these symptoms, test, after abnormal types, numbers of red, white blood cells, found, complete blood count, to evaluate whether other systemic diseases, in the bone marrow, examination, detect the cause, the abnormality, certain types of anemia, not enough red blood cells, cancer, in the marrow, monitor the response to therapy, cancers, marrow has normal cells, the correct types, numbers, results, indicate cancers, the bone marrow, leukemia, hodgkin's disease, detect the cause of anemia, too few red blood cells, abnormal white blood cells, thrombocytopenia, too few platelets, additional conditions under which the test performed, coccidioidomycosis, disseminated, hairy cell leukemia, hodgkin's lymphoma, idiopathic aplastic anemia, multiple myeloma, neuroblastoma, non-hodgkin's lymphoma, polycythemia vera, primary amyloid, primary myelofibrosis, primary thrombocythemia, secondary aplastic anemia, secondary systemic amyloid persistent bleeding, infection, rare, controlled, this test, performed, the various types of blood cells, person at increased risk, bleeding, infection, problems.