The incidence of bone marrow fibrosis was not increased in a study of haemodialysis patients who were treated with epoetin alfa for 3 years compared to a matched control group of dialysis patients who had not been treated with epoetin alfa.).
Luuüdi fibroosi esinemissagedus ei suurenenud hemodialüüsi patsientidel, keda raviti alfaepoetiiniga 3 aastat, võrreldes kontrollgrupiks olnud dialüüsipatsientidega, kes alfaepoetiiniga ravi ei saanud).