Your body may even start making more red blood cells to boost the oxygen - carrying capacity of the blood. (nutritionfacts.org)
Erythropoietin is a hormone that's made by the kidneys, and it tells the body to make more red blood cells. (verywellfamily.com)
(Aranesp) A growth factor (cytokine), it is a man - made version of a naturally occurring substance in the body, called erythropoietin, that encourages the bone marrow to make more red blood cells. (aamds.org)