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How Is Erythropoietin Level Dtected?

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Posted on Tue, 29 Apr 2014
Question: I how do I know if erythropoietin level is low? My hemoglbular level is low and I have shortness of breath.
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Answered by Dr. Guru (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: measured in the blood as EPO test. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! The erythropoietin level can be detected and measured in the blood as EPO test. Hemoglobin levels leading to Shortness of breath is concerning. Get it evaluated and managed soon. Take care!
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How Is Erythropoietin Level Dtected?

Brief Answer: measured in the blood as EPO test. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! The erythropoietin level can be detected and measured in the blood as EPO test. Hemoglobin levels leading to Shortness of breath is concerning. Get it evaluated and managed soon. Take care!