HCQ prophylaxis in COVID-19 did not show any QTc prolongation in Healthcare workers
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Heart Journal
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0019-4832
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2020.11.005