17. The Blood
Platelets: Hemostasis
17. The Blood Platelets: Hemostasis
20PRACTICE PROBLEM
A male child was rushed to a hospital after his parents observed several unexplainable bruises all over his body. The laboratory results revealed an issue with his platelet count. Following the doctor's recommendation, the child is scheduled for a bone marrow biopsy to obtain a more accurate diagnosis. What is the preferred site for a bone marrow biopsy in children?
A male child was rushed to a hospital after his parents observed several unexplainable bruises all over his body. The laboratory results revealed an issue with his platelet count. Following the doctor's recommendation, the child is scheduled for a bone marrow biopsy to obtain a more accurate diagnosis. What is the preferred site for a bone marrow biopsy in children?