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The conundrum of interleukin-6 blockade in COVID-19

2020-08-16 17:01:57

"In The Lancet Rheumatology, Noa Biran and colleagues offer important real-life insight into the use of tocilizumab in the most critically ill population of mechanically ventilated patients admitted to the intensive care unit."
Source: thelancet.com

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