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The FDA grants emergency use authorization for convalescent plasma to treat hospitalized patients, despite a lack of clinical trials assessing whether blood from recovered patients actually helps fight the disease.
THIS COVID-19 PANDEMIC TIMELINE SHOWS HOW FAST THE CORONAVIRUS TOOK OVER OUR LIVESSCIENCE NEWS STAFFDECEMBER 11, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
We could know whether convalescent plasma is effective in the ways we’re testing as soon as a month after full enrollment.
COVID VACCINES WON’T COME FAST ENOUGH TO SAVE STRUGGLING BUSINESSES. BUT PLASMA MIGHTJAKEMETHNOVEMBER 23, 2020FORTUNE
One treatment—known as convalescent plasma—starts by taking blood from patients who have already recovered from a viral disease.
THESE ARE THE BEST COVID-19 TREATMENTS RIGHT NOWCLAIRE MALDARELLIOCTOBER 5, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
In late August, the FDA opened the door for widespread use of convalescent plasma therapy, citing a study that kinda sorta showed the potential upsides of the treatment outweighed the risks.
FOREIGN MASKS, FEAR AND A FAKE CERTIFICATION: STAFF AT CSL PLASMA SAY CONDITIONS AT DONATION CENTERS AREN’T SAFEBY J. DAVID MCSWANESEPTEMBER 21, 2020PROPUBLICA
On the other, there’s still no clear evidence that convalescent plasma improves patients’ outcomes.
WHY WE DON’T KNOW IF CONVALESCENT PLASMA WORKS TO TREAT COVID-19KATHERINE ELLEN FOLEYAUGUST 28, 2020QUARTZ
Of patients in the study for whom 28 days worth of data are available, 145 patients got convalescent plasma while a control group of 435 did not.
COVID-19 PLASMA TREATMENTS MAY BE SAFE, BUT WE DON’T KNOW IF THEY WORKTINA HESMAN SAEYAUGUST 25, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Data show that patients were 35% less likely to die if they received a high dose of convalescent plasma, compared with those who got lower doses.
TRUMP’S PUSH TO APPROVE COVID-19 CONVALESCENT PLASMA TREATMENT COULD DELAY EFFORTS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND ITCLAIRE ZILLMAN, REPORTERAUGUST 24, 2020FORTUNE
A fortnight after the events which I have just related Armand was convalescent, and we had already become great friends.
CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMILIAS)ALEXANDRE DUMAS, FILS
The two former were enjoying their month of service on shore, the latter was on sick-leave, but convalescent.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNE
Becoming convalescent, in a measure, I was removed to my former place of confinement.
PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHY OF PARSON BROWNLOW, THE TENNESSEE PATRIOTWILLIAM GANNAWAY BROWNLOW
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WORDS RELATED TO CONVALESCENT

  • better
  • convalescent
  • improved
  • improving
  • mending
  • on the mend
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