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Bone marrow biopsy (BMB) is crucial for the diagnosis, staging, and monitoring of a variety of hematologic diseases. Obtaining an adequate BMB can be challenging given the need to balance… Click to show full abstract
Bone marrow biopsy (BMB) is crucial for the diagnosis, staging, and monitoring of a variety of hematologic diseases. Obtaining an adequate BMB can be challenging given the need to balance patient comfort with acquisition of high quality specimens. We had observed variable BMB quality at our institution with poor quality specimens sometimes affecting diagnosis. We thus undertook this quality improvement (QI) project to improve the quality of diagnostic BMB specimens.
Keywords:
quality;
marrow biopsy;
bone marrow
Journal Title: International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
Year Published: 2018
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