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			| Bone Marrow Aspiration and BiopsyBone marrow aspiration removes a small amount of
		bone marrow fluid through a needle put into a bone. Bone marrow biopsy removes a small amount of bone along with bone marrow
		fluid. For this procedure, the person typically lies on his or her side or stomach.ByHealthwise StaffPrimary Medical ReviewerE. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
 Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
 Specialist Medical ReviewerBrian Leber, MDCM, FRCPC - Hematology
Current as of:
                May 3, 2017Author:
          Healthwise Staff  Medical Review:
          E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine & Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Brian Leber, MDCM, FRCPC - Hematology |  |  |  |  |  |