Erythropoesis may be stimulated by the deficiency of

Iron

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Oxygen

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Protein

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Oxygen
Erythropoiesis is the process of production of red blood cells. It is stimulated by decreased oxygen in circulation, which is detected by the kidneys, which then secrete the hormone, erythropoeitin.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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