WILEY IMAGE: HIP FRACTURE RISK AND MEAN EPO DOSE PER WEEK 1997 – 2013 view more CREDIT: DR. NOGUCHI Erythropoietin (EPO) is a medication used to stimulate the production of new red blood cells, which is impaired in individuals with kidney failure. Unfortunately, however, the treatment may increase the risk of hip fractures. In an analysis published in...
