82668 Assay of erythropoietin
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: EPO level, erythropoietin assay
Laboratory assay measuring erythropoietin (EPO) concentration in serum, a hormone produced by kidneys that stimulates red blood cell production.
Clinical Context
Ordered in evaluation of anemia, polycythemia, assessment of renal function and erythropoietin deficiency in chronic kidney disease.
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