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Betsy Andreu testified that the doctor asked Armstrong whether he had ever taken doping products, and that the cyclist replied, “Yes.”

“He asks which ones. And Lance replies, ”EPO, growth hormones, cortisone, steroids, testosterone,’”‘ Betsy Andreu said in sworn testimony in January.

In a letter reviewed by SI, Armstrong's testosterone-epitestosterone ratio was reported to be higher than normal on three occasions between 1993 and 1996, but in each case the test was dismissed by the UCLA lab of renowned anti-doping expert Don Catlin, whose lab tested the Texan some two dozen times between 1990 and 2000. In addition to detailing those test results, SI reveals what appears to have been a reluctance from USOC officials to sanction athletes using performance-enhancing drugs.

Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/more/01/18/lance.armstrong/index.html#ixzz1BRCBy7qC