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Test Details

Erythropoietin Level

General Info:

Description:

The Erythropoietin (EPO) Level test measures EPO hormone levels, aiding in diagnosing conditions related to red blood cell production, such as disorders like anemia or polycythemia. Low levels may signal kidney disease or bone marrow issues, while high levels could suggest polycythemia vera or chronic hypoxia.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum

Container Type: 

Gold

Volume: 

1 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

Freeze at -20°C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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