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marrow

[mar-oh] / ˈmær oʊ /


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Experts later determined she suffered from severe anemia; blood clots in both wings and one kidney; liver and lung abnormalities; and inadequate bone marrow response.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

In these cases, doctors may diagnose cancer largely by examining the appearance of cells in the bone marrow.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

In people with MPNs, the bone marrow makes certain blood cells in an uncontrolled way.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Leukemia is a cancer of the blood that begins in the bone marrow, which varies based on the type of blood cell affected and the stage of the disease.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

“Dreams get caught in the webs woven in your bones. That’s where they live, in that marrow there.”

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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