Usability of femoral head bone marrow to verify reference ranges for the assessment of myelodysplasia by flow cytometry.
Adriaan J van GammerenM van RijckevorselAnne E BrasClaudia Brandt-HagensJeroen G Te MarveldeCarin de VisserAnnemiek M C P JoosenAnton A M ErmensVincent H J van der VeldenPublished in: International journal of laboratory hematology (2018)
Bone marrow samples from femoral heads are appropriate for verification of the proposed reference cutoff values of the individual parameters. Proposed reference cutoff values needed to be adjusted for reliable interpretation. Standardization of both data acquisition and data analysis is necessary for obtaining uniform results.