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Common Steriod (Dexamethasone) Reduces Risk of Death in Sickest COVID-19 Patients, Study Suggests

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Common Steriod (Dexamethasone) Reduces Risk of Death in Sickest COVID-19 Patients, Study Suggests
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A preliminary study suggests that a readily available steriod, dexamethasone, may reduce risk of death for COVID-19 patients who require ventilation or oxygen. The study was performed by researchers in the United Kingdom.

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