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Hydroxychloroquine as a preventive medic
Can I and my family members have HCQS 400 once a week as a preventive medicine during this pandemic? My father has severe vision impairment and stomach problems. He also had Vit.B12 deficiency. Is it okay for him to take this med?
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Don't take HCQS
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Dr. Jatin Soni
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Your father should not take hcqs
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