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Erythropoietin
Report Time
8 Hrs
Fasting
No
Collection
At Home
Sample
Serum (3 ml)
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Why Is This Test Done?
Interpretation :
1. EPO levels are raised in Primary anemia i.e., iron deficiency anemia and also in some anemia of chronic disease such as
arthritis and
secondary polycythemia such as due to smoking, pulmonary diseases and cardiac disease.
2. EPO levels are decreased in chronic renal failure, anephric individuals, polycythemia vera.
3. Erythropoietin levels show diurnal variation. Most consistent results are seen during 7.30 am to 12 noon.
Preparation Instructions
No special preparation is requiredDescription: Erythropoietin is a hormone produced by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow. The EPO