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Comment
. 2020 Apr 7;24(1):133.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-02851-4.

A new clinical trial to test high-dose vitamin C in patients with COVID-19

Anitra C Carr  1
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A new clinical trial to test high-dose vitamin C in patients with COVID-19

Anitra C Carr. Crit Care. .
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