Convalescent plasma treatment in severely immunosuppressed patients hospitalized with COVID-19: an observational study of 28 cases.

Oskar LjungquistMaria LundgrenElena IliachenkoFredrik MånssonBlenda BöttigerMona Landin-OlssonChristian WikénEbba RosendalAnna K ÖverbyByström J WigrenMattias N E ForsellJens Kjeldsen-KraghMagnus Rasmussen Fredrik Kahn Karin Holm

Published in: Infectious diseases (London, England) (2021)

As one of only few studies on CCP treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients with severe immunosuppression, this study adds descriptive data. The study design prohibits conclusions on safety and efficacy, and the results should be interpreted with caution. Prospective, randomized trials are needed to investigate this further.

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