Which of the Following Statements Is True of Erythropoietin

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of erythropoietin?

• A) Erythropoietin is a protein normally produced by the parietal cells of the stomach.
• B) Erythropoietin is not effective in the treatment of chronic renal failure and cancer.
• C) Erythropoietin can be used to treat zidovudine-related anemia in HIV patients.
• D) Preparations of erythropoietin should be vigorously shaken before use.

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