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Old 07-24-2007, 03:32 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by HOOT View Post
Cycling is a bit of a joke and they will never stop it unless they make them piss in a cup after every day.
Urine testing doesn't catch most of these issues anymore. It requires blood samples. In this case:
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It said two distinctive types of red blood cells were found in the A sample and showed that Vinokourov received a blood transfusion from a compatible donor shortly before the time trial.
HGH can only be caught by blood tests. That is why testing programs that only test urine are pretty much a joke. It will only catch people who are careless.
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