Most international guidelines do not recommend a bone marrow biopsy to confirm suspected cases of ITP. A new Scandinavian study evaluated 341 patients who received a bone marrow biopsy after chronic ...

Leukemia causes the bone marrow to produce a large number of abnormal blood cells, which hinders its ability to create other essential blood cells like red blood cells and platelets, potentially ...

New York, NY - Stem cells originating in the bone marrow do appear to be involved in tubular repair of the kidney following ischemic injury, but two new independent studies appear to come to opposing ...

Multiple myeloma is a plasma-cell cancer causing bone destruction, anaemia, recurrent infections, renal dysfunction, and hypercalcemia. It presents with bone pain, fractures, fatigue, weight loss, and ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. For many years, ...

OPELOUSAS — Ten-year-old Quandell Roby enjoys living life like any other kid until he started feeling ill three weeks ago. Today, instead of being in school here at Opelousas Middle, playing with ...

Tatiana Schlossberg, the 35-year-old granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy, revealed Saturday in a personal essay ...