BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS
HEMATOPOIESIS
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Question
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What is name of hormone that stimulates RBC formation?
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thrombopoietin
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colony stimulating factor (CSF)
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hemoglobin
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erythropoietin (EPO)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Erythropoietin (EPO) is a glycoprotein hormone, naturally produced by the peritubular cells of the kidney, that stimulates red blood cell production.
Detailed explanation-2: -Erythropoietin (EPO) Erythropoietin is a type of protein called a growth factor. It is used to treat a low number of red blood cells (anaemia) due to cancer or its treatment.
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