Study on the endogenous erythropoietin in patients with anemia of cancer
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Abstract
Objective To study the relationship between levels of serum erythropoietin(EPO) and hae- moglobin(Hb) in patients with anemia of cancer. Methods EPO in sera was detected with the radio immu- noassay and the relation between EPO and Hb was analyzed with linear correlation method. Results serum EPO level in 43 cases with anemia of cancer was 2. 62±0. 95 μg/L, which was higher significantly than those in cancer patients without anemia(1. 70±0. 4lμg/L) and in normal controls ...
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