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The reason why athletes abuse the drugs and the reason for the difficulty to detect erythropoietin that been taken as a drug. Erythropoietin is available as a drug that mimics the effect of erythropoietin
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Erythropoietin is available as a drug, which builds the muscular strength and enhances the performance of the athletes. It increases the stamina and alertness of the athletes. This is the reason the athletes take an overdose of the drugs just before the start of the sports and games. It decreases stress, pain, injury and mental breakdown of the body. The oxygen
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