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. 2020 Jun 9;117(23):12526-12527.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.2006691117. Epub 2020 May 12.

Get rid of the bad first: Therapeutic plasma exchange with convalescent plasma for severe COVID-19

Selman Kesici  1 , Sinan Yavuz  2 , Benan Bayrakci  1
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Get rid of the bad first: Therapeutic plasma exchange with convalescent plasma for severe COVID-19

Selman Kesici et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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  • Effectiveness of convalescent plasma therapy in severe COVID-19 patients.
    Duan K, Liu B, Li C, Zhang H, Yu T, Qu J, Zhou M, Chen L, Meng S, Hu Y, Peng C, Yuan M, Huang J, Wang Z, Yu J, Gao X, Wang D, Yu X, Li L, Zhang J, Wu X, Li B, Xu Y, Chen W, Peng Y, Hu Y, Lin L, Liu X, Huang S, Zhou Z, Zhang L, Wang Y, Zhang Z, Deng K, Xia Z, Gong Q, Zhang W, Zheng X, Liu Y, Yang H, Zhou D, Yu D, Hou J, Shi Z, Chen S, Chen Z, Zhang X, Yang X. Duan K, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Apr 28;117(17):9490-9496. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2004168117. Epub 2020 Apr 6. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020. PMID: 32253318 Free PMC article.

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