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Comment
. 2022 Feb 10;29(2):e237-e244.
doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000001477.

Meta-Analyses Do Not Establish Improved Mortality With Ivermectin Use in COVID-19

Steven G Rothrock  1   2 , Kurt D Weber  3 , Philip A Giordano  3 , Mitchell D Barneck  3
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Meta-Analyses Do Not Establish Improved Mortality With Ivermectin Use in COVID-19

Steven G Rothrock et al. Am J Ther. .
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