Q. Which of the following statements regarding erythropoietin is INCORRECT in an adult? (Solved)
1. half-life of about 5 hours
2. hypoxia can increase secretion within minutes
3. is secreted by spleen and salivary glands
4. is secreted in adequate amounts by liver in absence of kidneys
5. is a glycoprotein
- d. is secreted in adequate amounts by liver in absence of kidneys