Myelopoiesis

Myelopoiesis invovles erythropoeissis, granulopoeisis and megakaryopoiesuis

Erythropoeisis is the the production of red cells

Granulopoeisis is the the production of granulocytes.

Megakaryopoiesis is is the production of megakaryocytes which turn into platelets.

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Hematopoiesis

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Update November 12, 2020