Sharp Pain Between My Pelvic Bones

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Definition

Bone marrow is the soft tissue inside bones that helps form blood cells. It is found in the hollow part of most bones. Bone marrow aspiration is the removal of a small amount of this tissue in liquid form for examination.

See also:

  • Bone marrow biopsy
  • Bone marrow culture

Alternative Names

Iliac crest tap; Sternal tap


How the test is performed

Bone marrow aspiration may be done in the health care provider's office or in a hospital. The bone...

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