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Comment
. 2020 Sep;26(10):1267.
doi: 10.1177/1352458520948211. Epub 2020 Aug 7.

COVID-19 and high-efficacy multiple sclerosis therapies: Time for business as usual?

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COVID-19 and high-efficacy multiple sclerosis therapies: Time for business as usual?

Wallace J Brownlee. Mult Scler. 2020 Sep.
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Keywords: COVID-19; multiple sclerosis.

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Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The author(s) declared the following potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship and/or publication of this article: Dr W.J.B. has received honoraria for educational activities and/or participated in advisory boards for Biogen, Celgene, Merck, Mylan, Novartis, Roche and Sanofi.

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