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… Paget's Disease of Bone On this page: What is Paget's disease of bone? Paget's disease is a problem of abnormal bone growth. It may affect just one bone, but it usually …
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… Medicines for Bone Loss On this page: About This Medicine About This … are some examples? Here are some examples of medicines for bone loss. For each item in the list, the generic name is … (Forteo) This is not a complete list of medicines for bone loss. Why are medicines for bone loss used? Medicines …
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… After Childbirth: Pelvic Bone Problems On this page: Overview … Overview Separated pubic symphysis The left and right bones of your pelvic girdle are joined at the front by a … the pubic symphysis, or symphysis pubis. As the pelvic bones loosen during pregnancy, the pubic symphysis can …
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… Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy Bones On this page: Overview Overview … help you prevent osteoporosis . They help you build strong bones as a young person. And they help you maintain your bone thickness (density) as an adult. But if you stop …
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… or chorionic villus sampling . Cell sample from bone marrow Bone marrow aspiration may be used for a karyotype test. How It Feels …
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… cells. These leukemia cells grow out of control in the bone marrow, crowding out normal blood-making cells. The leukemia … do a physical examination and blood tests. A bone marrow aspiration and biopsy also will likely be done. If the …
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… can use stem cells that come from your own blood or bone marrow. Or the stem cells can come from another person. When … years or longer to recover after a transplant. Bone marrow aspiration or biopsy is used to check your bone marrow. You …
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… Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft tissue inside most bones. Bone marrow is … order blood tests. Imaging tests may be done. A bone marrow aspiration and biopsy will likely be done. Depending on the …
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… doctor will do a physical examination and blood tests. A bone marrow aspiration and biopsy also will likely be done. If the …
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… myeloid leukemia (CML) is type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many white blood cells. It is also called … and blood tests. You'll most likely have a bone marrow aspiration and biopsy. The doctor may do more tests to learn …