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Mar 30, 2020 7 tweets 3 min read
1/7 #ManuscriptMonday! 📄 Let’s talk about chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, which were recently FDA-approved for treatment of COVID-19. There has been a lot of hype and misinformation surrounding the drugs. One particular study by Gautret et al. ⬇️ was published... 2/7 ...in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, and tweeted by President Trump as “one of the biggest game changers in the history of medicine.” Since then, patients who take the drugs for other reasons, such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus...