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Erythropoietin is secreted from:

A
Juxtaglomerular cells
B
Macula densa
C
Interstitial cells
D
Glomerulus
High-Yield Explanation
In adults, about  85% of the erythropoietin comes from the kidneys and 15% from the liver.  Erythropoietin is produced by interstitial cells in the peritubular capillary bed of the kidneys and by perivenous hepatocytes in the liver.

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