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what the risks are bone marrow aspiration, culture, bone marrow, bone marrow culture, laboratory test performed on a bone marrow specimen to isolate, identify organisms that cause infection, a sample of bone marrow, on culture media in containers to grow microorganisms bacteria, fungus, viruses, in the laboratory, "cultured" microorganisms, later be identified under the microscope, microbiologist, in the laboratory inspects the cultures daily, growth, organisms, microorganisms, detected, tests performed, which drugs, kill the organisms, definitive antimicrobial therapy, initiated, results, a bone marrow aspiration, biopsy is necessary to collect the specimen, the culture, procedure is performed by a physician, a hematologist, blood specialist, infants, children, procedure depends on child's age, level of trust, 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, specimen is collected, the pelvic bone, sternum, area is cleansed, antibacterial soap, skin over the bone is numbed, an anesthetic, a bee-sting sensation, a larger needle is inserted, the skin, bone, pushed, cavity, the bone that contains the marrow, a sample of bone marrow is aspirated into a syringe, analysis, pressure, pain, soreness, site, lasts from only hours to a day, two, a bone marrow biopsy is also performed, a larger hollow-core needle is inserted, a core sample of bone marrow is removed, the sample, examined, biopsy sample, another portion, sent, culture, a bone marrow biopsy, feelings of pressure, pain, pain is minimized, anesthesia, the bone, local anesthetic injected near the bone, test performed, unexplained fever is present, infection, the bone marrow is suspected, no organism growth, in the culture media is normal, infection, the bone marrow is present, infection bacterial, viral, fungal, risks include bleeding, infection, a bone marrow aspirate, biopsy specimen sent, many different types of tests, proper indications, increase costs considerably.