Erythropoietin was part of Lance Armstrong’s doping regimen, which led to one of the most dramatic falls from grace in sporting history. The drug is part of a practice called blood doping. How does it give athletes a competitive edge?
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Let's be honest, he wasn't punished because he was doping. He was punished for getting caught.
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Ok now. I get blood transfusions because I have Beta Talasimiya and I'm a swimmer. Now my question is this – Does this count as a blood doping and that I cant compete in a raise?
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Everyone should dope. The media is just trying to make people think a certain way.