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Boron Elgar wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Feb 2021 08:37:06 -0800, Taxed and Spent > > wrote: > > > On 2/27/2021 8:34 AM, Taxed and Spent wrote: > > > > > > > >>>> "In this retrospective observational study of SARS-CoV-2 infected > >>>> non-hospitalized patients hydroxychloroquine exposure was > associated >>>> with a decreased rate of subsequent hospitalization. > Additional >>>> exploration of hydroxychloroquine in this mildly > symptomatic outpatient >>>> population is warranted." > > > > > > >>>> > https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.c...79-021-05773-w > > > > > >>> Open access published - for a fee. Try again. > > > > > >> > >> no fee for me. > >> > > > > > > Our findings in the outpatient setting are in conflict with prior > > observational studies conducted among hospitalized patients > > potentially highlighting differences in effect based on the > > severity of disease [27]. Following an initial infection by > > SARS-CoV-2 resulting in attack of alveolar epithelial cells > > patients may develop a hyper-inflammatory state characterized by > > activation of the innate immune system and release of > > pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines. Patients who experience > > this ‘cytokine storm’ progress rapidly to respiratory failure and > > multi-organ failure [28,29,30,31]. In these hospitalized patients > > the weak anti-inflammatory effects of hydroxychloroquine may be > > insufficient to block the cytokine cascade, whereas more potent > > immunosuppressive agents such as dexamethasone and tocilizumab have > > been associated with beneficial effects [21, 32, 33]. > > > > By contrast, hydroxychloroquine has anti-viral effects, decreasing > > SARS-CoV-2 viral load, and thus may be more suited in preventing > > the significant tissue damage needed to incite the > > hyper-inflammatory state [5, 34]. This would position > > hydroxychloroquine earlier in the clinical course, at the time of > > early infection, prior to hospitalization need [35]. > > > Let's apply a bit of logic here.....can you provide a pointer to any > Covid 19 medication protocol that includes hydroxychloroquine? We have > over 500,000 people dead in this country. We have had over 29 million > with positive tests. Do you really think there is some reason that > hydroxychloroquine is not part of best practices treatment of Covid > patients? > > Were this an effective medication for it, it would gladly be used, not > laughed at. +1 |
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