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Safety considerations with chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in the management of SARS-CoV-2 infection
David N. Juurlink
CMAJ April 27, 2020 192 (17) E450-E453; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.200528
David N. Juurlink
Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Toronto; ICES; Ontario Poison Centre, Toronto, Ont.
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Safety considerations with chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in the management of SARS-CoV-2 infection
David N. Juurlink
CMAJ Apr 2020, 192 (17) E450-E453; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.200528
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