In a random screening of athletes at a recent event, a runner was disqualified for testing positive for an injected form of erythropoietin. Which of the following is a consequence of extra erythropoietin in the circulatory system?
A) More red blood cells
B) "Thin" blood that does not clot efficiently
C) Low blood pressure
D) A low white blood cell count
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