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Aug 30, 2024 | mdpi.com | Mitchell Mooney |Ryan Worn |Matt Spencer |Brendan O’Brien

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Feb 4, 2023 | thecourier.com.au | Ryan Worn

This additional EPO increases red blood cell count and oxygen carrying capacity. While studies generally show a performance enhancing effect of EPO, anecdotal evidence suggest very powerful effects. Famously, Tyler Hamilton, the Tour de France cyclist and Lance Armstrong whistle-blower, described cycling while using EPO like "riding a motorbike".