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Blood transfusions in athletes. Old dogmas, new tricks

Blood doping consists of any illicit means used to increase and optimize oxygen delivery to the muscles and includes blood transfusions, administration of erythropoiesis-stimulating substances, blood substitutes, natural or artificial altitude facilities, and innovative gene therapies...

Keywords: antidoping testing, blood doping, blood transfusion, hemoglobin, sports

12/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Erythropoietin and prematurity – where do we stand?

Erythropoietin (EPO) treatment for anemia of prematurity is still controversial. Large multicentric trials demonstrate that administration of EPO+Fe cannot prevent early transfusions, particularly in very low birth weight newborns and in infants with severe neonatal diseases, but may have some beneficial effect to prevent late transfusions...

Keywords: Anemia, blood transfusion, erythropoietin, prematurity

07/2005 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter