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Erythropoiesis, the production of red blood cells, is primarily stimulated by erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone produced by the kidneys in response to low oxygen levels in the blood. Factors such as hypoxia, anemia, and certain medications can also enhance erythropoiesis. Additionally, increased physical activity and high altitudes can promote red blood cell production due to greater oxygen demand and reduced oxygen availability, respectively. Nutritional factors like iron, vitamin B12, and folate are also crucial for effective erythropoiesis.
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Does erythropoiesis require folate?
Erythropoiesis requires B12, Folic acid and iron.
Do hemorrhoids cause erythropoiesis?
No
What are the causes of ineffective erythropoiesis?
thalassemia
What does Erythropoiesis not require?
vitamin K
What slows down erythropoiesis?
Anemia
What are the stimuli for erythropoiesis?
There are three main events that are considered stimuli for erythropoiesis. These are aerobic exercises, living in an environment with a high altitude, and hemorrhages.
What has the author Sanford B Krantz written?
Sanford B. Krantz has written: 'Erythropoietin and the regulation of Erythropoiesis' -- subject(s): Erythropoiesis, Erythropoietin
What is the physiological state of blood that acts as the sitimulus for erythropoiesis?
Erythropoiesis (production of red blood cells) will occur when there are not enough red blood cells (RBCs) in circulation. Therefore the stimulation for erythropoiesis to occur is too few RBCs in the blood, which can be termed 'anaemia'.
What hormone acts as a stimulus for erythropoiesis?
erythropoietin
What is the scientific name for blood formation?
Erythropoiesis.
The primary site of erythropoiesis in the adult is the?
Erythropoiesis, the production of red blood cells, occurs primarily in the bone marrow of human adults.
Name for red blood cell production?
Erythropoiesis
