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  2. Bone marrow failure - Wikipedia

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    Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a form of blood cancer in which the bone marrow no longer produces enough healthy, normal blood cells. [9] MDS are a frequently unrecognized and rare group of bone marrow failure disorders, yet the incidence rate has rose from 143 reported cases in 1973 to approximately 15,000 cases in the United States each year.

  3. Myelophthisic anemia - Wikipedia

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    Myelophthisic anemia (or myelophthisis) is a severe type of anemia found in some people with diseases that affect the bone marrow. Myelophthisis refers to the displacement of hemopoietic bone-marrow tissue [1] by fibrosis, tumors, or granulomas. The word comes from the roots myelo-, which refers to bone marrow, and phthisis, shrinkage or atrophy.

  4. Robert Peter Gale - Wikipedia

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    From 1980 to 1997, Gale was Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), an organization of more than 400 transplant centers in over 60 countries worldwide working together to analyze and advance knowledge about blood cell and bone marrow transplants. From 1989 to ...

  5. Celebrity Trainer Gunnar Peterson Shares Daughter, 4, Is ...

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    Celebrity Trainer Gunnar Peterson Shares Daughter, 4, Is Cancer-Free Following Bone Marrow Transplant from Her Brother Emma Aerin Becker September 12, 2024 at 11:31 AM

  6. Acute promyelocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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    Acute promyelocytic leukemia is characterized by a chromosomal translocation involving the retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARA) gene on chromosome 17. [3] In 95% of cases of APL, the RARA gene on chromosome 17 is involved in a reciprocal translocation with the promyelocytic leukemia gene (PML) on chromosome 15, a translocation denoted as t(15;17)(q22;q21). [3]

  7. Polychromasia - Wikipedia

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    The liver is then used as the main hematopoietic organ of the embryo until near birth, where it is then taken over by the bone marrow. [5] Most red blood cells are released into the blood as reticulocytes. Polychromasia occurs when the immature reticulocytes of the bone marrow are released, resulting in a grayish blue color of the cells.

  8. Battling dementia, unable to walk as LA fires rage: A narrow ...

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    The Terraces at Park Marino, a 25-year-old assisted living facility in Pasadena, California, burned down in the Eaton Fire on Jan. 7, 2025. Looking for new home

  9. Aplastic anemia - Wikipedia

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    Normal bone marrow has 30–70% blood stem cells, but in aplastic anemia, these cells are mostly gone and are replaced by fat. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] First-line treatment for aplastic anemia consists of immunosuppressive drugs —typically either anti-lymphocyte globulin or anti-thymocyte globulin —combined with corticosteroids , chemotherapy , and ...