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Do you have to stay in hospital after a bone marrow biopsy?

I will have a bone marrow biopsy. Do you have to stay in hospital after a bone marrow biopsy?

4 Answers

No you do not. Bone marrow biopsy is an outpatient procedure that is performed with local numbing medication. Typically, you can drive to the appointment, have the biopsy done, and then drive home by yourself.
No
No just observe for a short time and go home.
Normally, no.