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Bone Marrow Suppression
A condition in which the production of red blood cells, white blood cells, and/or platelets by bone marrow stem cells is inhibited, usually as a side effect of treatment with various anti-cancer agents, radiation, or tumor development within the bone marrow. (NCI Thesaurus)
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