Hydroxychloroquine Study Retracted

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Influential Hydroxychloroquine Covid-19 Study Finally Retracted

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The study claimed to show the drug hydroxychloroquine could treat covid-19 .

Many experts were skeptical about the study’s findings, and subsequent studies failed to replicate its results.

Elsevier issued its retraction of the study on Tuesday , citing concerns about how it was conducted and whether patients were properly recruited into it.

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