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Comment
. 2021 Oct;116(9):935-942.
doi: 10.1111/vox.13091. Epub 2021 Apr 1.

COVID-19 convalescent plasma therapy: hit fast, hit hard!

Daniele Focosi  1 , Massimo Franchini  2
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Comment

COVID-19 convalescent plasma therapy: hit fast, hit hard!

Daniele Focosi et al. Vox Sang. 2021 Oct.
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We declare we have no conflict of interest to disclose.

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