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TheVipaGTS 08/23/20 5:41:40 PM #1: |
The White House is very excited about this. The FDA just approved emergency authorization for it.
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DarthAragorn 08/23/20 5:41:58 PM #2: |
there's no evidence of it being effective iirc
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Wii_Shaker 08/23/20 5:42:11 PM #3: |
We'll just have to wait and see.
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Squall28 08/23/20 11:43:20 PM #4: |
I looked it up, and it looks pretty meh.
The Mayo Clinic study, which enrolled more than 35,000 patients, showed that patients who received transfusions within three days of their Covid-19 diagnosis had a seven-day death rate of 8.7%, while patients who received plasma treatment after four or more days had a mortality rate of 11.9%. The difference met the standard for statistical significance. Fauci and the director of the National Institutes of Health recently intervened to discourage the FDA from issuing an EUA for convalescent plasma, citing concerns over weak data. https://www.statnews.com/2020/08/23/is-convalescent-plasma-safe-and-effective/ --- You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. -Misattributed to CS Lewis ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Super Saiyan 3 Goku 08/23/20 11:47:27 PM #5: |
Uh, yeah, we've been using this at our hospital for months now with tepid results. Not the "breakthrough" that what's-her-name said from the administration.
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kuwab0 08/24/20 12:04:40 AM #6: |
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