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Response to EPO Correlates With Mortality Risk
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Title Response to EPO Correlates With Mortality Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574700?src=rss
Description Dialysis patients who respond poorly to erythropoietin (EPO) have a mortality risk more than 50% greater than those who do not require EPO. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date May 20, 2008
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