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erythropoietin

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Main Entry: eryth·ro·poi·e·tin

Pronunciation: \-ˈpȯi-ət-ən\

Function: noun

: a hormonal substance that is formed especially in the kidney and stimulates red blood cell formation—abbreviation EPO; see epogen

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