red bone marrow of iliac crest

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Red bone marrow located in an iliac crest. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7655-4833 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliac_crest ]

Synonyms: iliac crest red bone marrow

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The iliac crest has a large amount of red bone marrow, and thus it is the site of bone marrow harvests (from both sides) to collect the stem cells used in bone marrow transplantation.

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red bone marrow and part of some iliac crest

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red bone marrow
part of some iliac crest