Originally blood tests were introduced for medical reasons and for limiting misuse of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO ... were called macrocytic hypochromatic erythrocytes. This test had the ...

In patients with renal insufficiency associated with increased hemoglobin levels and polycythemia, the possibilities of recombinant erythropoietin overdosing and disorders such as neoplasms and ...

Routine administration of recombinant erythropoietin to patients on hemodialysis has greatly facilitated the management of chronic-kidney-disease-induced anemia. However, this glycoprotein hormone ...

Before and after the altitude training, total haemoglobin mass (CO rebreathing) and performance in a stepwise increasing swimming test were determined. Results: The erythropoietin increase (10–185%) ...