Bone Marrow Aspirate – The whens, whys, and hows

About this episode

This episode discusses the process and considerations for bone marrow aspirates in veterinary diagnostics.

Bone marrow aspirates can be incredibly enlightening. However the process is invasive, so it's important to know when a bone marrow aspirate is most appropriate for testing. In this episode, Dr. Brandon Dominguez and Dr. Cathy Campbell discuss the whens, whys, and hows of collecting and testing bone marrow aspirates with TVMDL's newest clinical pathologist, Dr. Emily Zuber.

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Brandon Dominguez

Guests: Dr. Cathy Campbell, Dr. Emily Zuber

Topics covered

• bone marrow aspirate
• clinical pathology
• veterinary diagnostics
• invasive procedures
• testing appropriateness

Keywords

• bone marrow aspirate
• veterinary medicine
• diagnostic testing
• clinical pathology
• invasive procedures

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

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