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I don't understand why the article refers to "drug tests". I thought blood doping had nothing to do with drugs, and was particularly difficult to detect. http
by pohl 14y ago
I don't understand why the article refers to "drug tests". I thought blood doping had nothing to do with drugs, and was particularly difficult to detect.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_doping http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_doping
- bunderbunder 14y agoIt doesn't (and didn't) always involve drugs, but it can. From the "Methods" section in the article you link: The term blood doping originally meant doping with blood, i.e. the transfusion of red blood cells. . . In the late 1980s, an advance in medicine led to an entirely new form of blood doping involving the hormone erythropoietin (EPO).