bone
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To prepare for transplant, I had two weeks of near-lethal doses of chemo to destroy my diseased bone marrow and suppress my immune system, creating space for donor cells to take hold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Carl Bembridge, from Bristol, began an apprenticeship at Redfield's Cohesion Hair as a "shy" schoolboy, having undergone 11 operations due to the bone condition rickets.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Using bone histology, or the study of fossilized bone microstructure, the team analyzed this small throat bone and identified growth patterns that indicate the animal had reached or was close to full maturity.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
He avoided the Vietnam War draft with four student deferments and one medical deferment for bone spurs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Josie frowned, noticing the broken section of Lola’s face, the way she had metal framework instead of bone under her cheeks.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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