Hypertonic saline nasal irrigation and gargling should be considered as a treatment option for COVID-19
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Health
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2047-2978,2047-2986
DOI: 10.7189/jogh.10.010332