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. 2021 Aug;2(8):e350.
doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00130-0. Epub 2021 Jun 2.

Convalescent plasma transfusion for pregnant patients with COVID-19

Antonio Mastroianni  1 , Sonia Greco  1 , Maria Vittoria Mauro  2 , Luciana Chidichimo  1 , Valeria Vangeli  1
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Convalescent plasma transfusion for pregnant patients with COVID-19

Antonio Mastroianni et al. Lancet Microbe. 2021 Aug.
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