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Bone marrow is the factory for our blood cells. New cells are created as old cells divide and split. During that process, a mistake can sometimes occur, and that likelihood increases as we age. These abnormalities are called gene mutations.

When abnormal cells accumulate in the bone marrow, it can be a sign of a type of blood cancer called leukemia.

But it’s also possible to have mutations within the bone marrow without...