Hypocellular

A condition in which there are too few cells, for example, within the bone marrow: The soft, spongy tissue inside most bones. Blood cells are formed in the bone marrow. . Patients with aplastic anemia: (ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is low. Most… have hypocellular bone marrow.

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