Abstract:Background: The bone marrow aspiration and biopsy (BMAB) is an important and frequent investigative procedure for hematological diseases. Although thought to be safe and well tolerated; data is limited on the complications and degree of pain experienced by patients undergoing BMAB. Further scarce is data from India and other regions from the developing world especially given the evidence that cultural factors that could shape pain perception. Adverse events following bone marrow biopsy are rare but poorly docu… Show more
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