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It’s not just dexamethasone: Other steroids may be used to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients, study says – USA TODAY

Researchers led a study where most of their patients took prednisone, another steroid in the same family as dexamethasone.

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Dexamethasone isnt the only steroid that has shown promise in the battle against the COVID-19.
Researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health System led a study where most of their patients took prednisone, another steroid in the same family as dexamethasone, and found patients with high inflammation levels were …

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