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This article singles out rituximab as an instance of an immunosuppressive drug that seems to be causing vulnerability to infection with chronic COVID-19 and virus variants.


From JAMA (May 5, 2021)--"Researchers tie severe immunosuppression to chronic COVID-19 and virus variants":


https://bit.ly/3oSKQxO
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