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Comment
. 2021 Feb;21(2):168-169.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30470-9. Epub 2020 Jun 15.

Appropriate selection of convalescent plasma donors for COVID-19

Richard S Tedder  1 , Malcolm G Semple  2
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Appropriate selection of convalescent plasma donors for COVID-19

Richard S Tedder et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Feb.
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