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Chloroquine And Hydroxychloroquine Could Pose Higher COVID-19 Death Risk

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Chloroquine And Hydroxychloroquine Could Pose Higher COVID-19 Death Risk

Chloroquine And Hydroxychloroquine Could Pose Higher COVID-19 Death Risk

According to UPI, chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine has no clinical benefit for people with COVID-19.

A study published in The Lancet on Friday says that the drugs might actually cause serious heart-related side effects.

The study of 15,000 patients found increased rate of heart-related side effects, when taking either drug to treat COVID-19.


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