ASCP ASCP-MLT Question Answer
Bone marrow biopsies are helpful diagnostic tools in:
Evaluation of anemia and thrombocytopenia
Evaluation of cytopenias
Diagnosing leukemias
Can be part of evaluation for FUO
Bone marrow biopsies are NOT used as screens for hematologic issues during routine check-ups.
Hematology
In which of the following situations would a bone marrow aspirate and biopsy possibly be used as an aid for diagnosis? (Select all that apply)