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October 14, 2021BMC Infectious DiseasesOpen Access

Association between glucocorticoids treatment and viral clearance delay in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jianbo Li Xuelian Liao Yue Zhou Luping Wang Hang Yang Wei Zhang Zhongwei Zhang Yan Kang

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Glucocorticoids treatment delayed viral clearance in COVID-19 patients of taking high doses or medium doses, rather in those of taking low doses of glucocorticoids.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69da187d0d540cafc58384e6 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06548-z

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