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Hemopoiesis specifically for RBC production is referred to as... while hemopoiesis specifically for WBC production is referred to as...

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Hematopoiesis specifically for RBC production is referred to as Erythropoiesis, while hematopoiesis specifically for WBC production is referred to as Leukopoiesis.

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Hematopoiesis specifically for RBC production is referred to as Erythropoiesis, while hematopoiesis specifically for WBC production is referred to as Leukopoiesis.

Hematopoiesis is the process in which red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are produced by red bone marrow.

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