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  2. Bone marrow failure - Wikipedia

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    Bone marrow failure in both children and adults can be either inherited or acquired. Inherited bone marrow failure is often the cause in young children, while older children and adults may acquire the disease later in life. [3] Acquired bone marrow failure may be due to aplastic anemia [4] or myelodysplastic syndrome.

  3. Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia - Wikipedia

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    Bone marrow biopsy and genetic testing. [3] Differential diagnosis: Thrombocytopenia-absent radius syndrome and Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. [4] Treatment: Platelet transfusions and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. [5] Prognosis: 30% die from complications of bleeding and 20% die from complications associated with hematopoietic stem cell ...

  4. Myelodysplastic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Indicators of a poor prognosis: Advanced age; severe neutropenia or thrombocytopenia; high blast count in the bone marrow (20–29%) or blasts in the blood; Auer rods; absence of ringed sideroblasts; abnormal localization or immature granulocyte precursors in bone marrow section; completely or mostly abnormal karyotypes, or complex marrow ...

  5. Multiple myeloma - Wikipedia

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    If there are no symptoms, but a paraprotein typical of myeloma and diagnostic bone marrow is present without end-organ damage, treatment is usually deferred or restricted to clinical trials. [105] Treatment for multiple myeloma is focused on decreasing the clonal plasma cell population and consequently decrease the symptoms of disease.

  6. Myelophthisic anemia - Wikipedia

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    Myelophthisic anemia (or myelophthisis) is a severe type of anemia found in some people with diseases that affect the bone marrow. Myelophthisis refers to the displacement of hemopoietic bone-marrow tissue [1] by fibrosis, tumors, or granulomas. The word comes from the roots myelo-, which refers to bone marrow, and phthisis, shrinkage or atrophy.

  7. Acute myeloid leukemia - Wikipedia

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    The term "myeloid" was coined by Franz Ernst Christian Neumann in 1869, as he was the first to recognize white blood cells were made in the bone marrow (Greek: μυєλός, myelos, lit. ' (bone) marrow ') as opposed to the spleen. The technique of bone marrow examination to diagnose leukemia was first described in 1879 by Mosler. [96]

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