IMP POINTS (EASIER WAY TO REMEMBER)
Indications for Erythropoietin:
1. Anemia due to chronic kidney disease
2. Anemia due to treatment for cancer when Hb less than 10
3. Anemia due to Zidovudine use in HIV/AIDS
Increased risk of thrombosis when Hb >12
Contraindication: Lance Armstrong
1. Anemia due to chronic kidney disease
2. Anemia due to treatment for cancer when Hb less than 10
3. Anemia due to Zidovudine use in HIV/AIDS
Increased risk of thrombosis when Hb >12
Contraindication: Lance Armstrong
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