Bone Marrow Biopsy

Hematology · Oncology

20-30 minutes

Duration

Outpatient

Setting

Rest for 24 hours; mild pain and bruising at site for 2-3 days; avoid strenuous activity; results in 5-7 days

Recovery

₹3,000 - ₹10,000+

Cost

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📖About Bone Marrow Biopsy

A needle is inserted into the posterior iliac crest of the pelvis under local anesthesia to aspirate and collect a core sample of bone marrow. Used to diagnose blood cancers, anemia, and assess treatment response.

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