HomeLab TestErythropoietin(EPO)
Overview
Risk assessment
Anaemia, Polycythaemia, Bone Marrow Disorders, Kidney failure, Tumours of the kidney
Ranges
The normal range of erythropoietin levels is
Males
5.8 - 9.9 IU/L
Females
6 - 10.6 IU/L What causes erythropoietin deficiency?
The causes of erythropoietin deficiency are
Kidney tumour
Renal failure
Polycythaemia vera
Rheumatoid arthritis
HIV
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Test result interpretation
Erythropoietin levels that are either high or too low cause a variety of blood diseases.
Decreased values in erythropoietin results with anaemia indicate renal dysfunction.
Increased values in erythropoietin test results with anaemia indicate bone ma...
Sample types
A blood sample is required for the erythropoietin test method. Overnight fasting is required for the erythropoietin test protocol. The erythropoietin test is straightforward.
Exam Preparation
Fasting is required for the erythropoietin test, which i...
Frequently Asked Questions
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Erythropoietin(EPO)
The erythropoietin test measures the amount of a hormone called erythropoietin (EPO) in blood.
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
The erythropoietin hormone can be detected and measured in the blood. An abnormal level of erythropoietin in the blood can indicate bone marrow disorders, (such as polycythemia, or increased red blood cell production) kidney disease, or erythropoietin abuse. Testing erythropoietin blood levels is of value if:
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