• Do you get anesthesia for a bone marrow biopsy?

My friend will have a bone marrow biopsy. Do you get anesthesia for a bone marrow biopsy?

4 Answers

  • Hematologist-Oncologist
  • Tucson, AZ

Yes you get local anesthesia for a bone marrow biopsy which is adequate.

  • RN Nursing Supervisor,
  • Alabama

Yes they numb the area

  • Oncologist
  • Riverside, California

Good evening.
Usually is only local anesthesia. And outpatient procedure.

  • Surgeon
  • Ansonia, CT

Yes. Local and conscious sedation. It is very painful.

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