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Types
3. Cytochemical stain
4. Immunocytochemical stain
Advantages of BM aspiration
1. Simple
2. Safe
3. Relatively painless
4. Can be repeated many times
5. Can be performed at OPD
6. Morphology of haemopoietic cells can be
simply identified.
Disadvantages
1. The arrangement of the cells in the
Sites
1. Sternum
2. Iliac spines (PSIS)
3. Spinous process (Lumbar vertebrae)
4. Heel (Children)
BM Aspiration Needle
1. Salah and Klima needle
2. Islam needle
Examination of BM film
1. BM fragments and cellularity
2. Erythropoiesis
3. Leucopoiesis
4. Megakaryopoiesis
5. M:E Normal 3-4:1 (15:1)
6. Presence of foreign cells
7. BM iron stain (Perls Prussian blue)
granulocytic precursors
erythroid precursors
ERYTHROID HYPERPLASIA
The marrow reveals greatly increased numbers of maturing
erythroid progenitors (normoblasts)
Orthochromatic megaloblast