The erythropoietin (EPO) test is a blood test that measures the level of erythropoietin, a hormone produced by the kidneys. EPO plays a crucial role in the production of red blood cells. This test is commonly used to assess the body's ability to produce red blood cells and to investigate the cause of anemia or abnormal red blood cell levels. Abnormal EPO levels may indicate certain kidney disorders or conditions affecting oxygen levels in the body.Read more

• Individuals with the following symptoms, diseases, or issues may benefit from the Serum Erythropoietin Test:

• Chronic kidney disease.

• Chemotherapy-induced anemia.

• Suspected polycythemia vera (a bone marrow disorder).

• Evaluation of erythropoietin levels in athletes (in cases of potential misuse for performance-enhancing purposes

• No special precaution required

• The Ceruloplasmin Test price varies by city and healthcare provider, starting from ₹750 to ₹1460