Hypercellular BM with grade 1 fibrosis

What does "Hypercellular BM with grade 1 fibrosis" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Hypercellular BM with grade 1 fibrosis" refers to a condition where the bone marrow, the soft, spongy tissue inside the bones that produces blood cells, has more cells than normal. Additionally, there is a small amount of fibrosis, which means that some of the soft, spongy tissue has been replaced with scar tissue. This is considered grade 1, indicating it is at a relatively early stage.

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