Erythropoietin, commonly called Epo and its function is to treat anemia because it stimulates blood cell production.

促红细胞素生成素,通常简称为EPO,它的作用是刺激红细胞生成,从而能够治疗贫血

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It's used to treat people that have - you've heard about Epo and blood doping, but it's a therapeutic protein as well and very useful for patients with anemia.

它用于治疗--,你听说过EPO,还有血液回输,而这也是个可用于治疗的蛋白质,治疗贫血很有效

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