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Bone Marrow Stem Cell
Primitive blood cells residing in the bone marrow, derived from embryonic mesenchyme, and capable of differentiating into any of the blood cell line progenitor cells (erythroblasts, young granulocytic series cells, megakaryocytes, etc.) (NCI Thesaurus)
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Flow cytometry using cells derived from a bone marrow sample.