Providers may request COVID-19 investigational treatment for sickest patients
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating whether convalescent plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients contains viable antibodies to treat SARS-CoV-2 in the sickest patients. While FDA trials continue, providers may request the plasma for investigational use in patients with the most serious and life-threatening COVID-19 infections. For more information, visit FDA.gov.
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