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Advanced Expertise.
Advanced Care.
y ffoor COVID-19
Antibody Ther appy
Memorial Healthcare System offers monoclonal
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antibody infusions for COVID-19 patients wh o qualiffy.
This advanced antibody ther appyy can help high-risk,
adult patients avoid developing sever essyymptoms
and avoid hospitalization.
Monoclonal Antibodies
Lab-created proteins that help the body fight viruses.
Three monoclonal antibodies have been specifically
designed to protect against the spike protein of COVID-19.
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Treatm ent Eligibilitty
T o qualiffyy for this antibody therapy, adults must have
tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days, have mild
s syymptoms and be at high risk. A referral is required.
Our patients’ safety comes first, always. Extra precautions
are in place, and infusions are safely delivered in a special
outpatient treatment center on the Memorial Hospital
Pembroke campus.
Memorial is moving health forward — meeting this crisis
head-on with advanced treatment for our community.
Learn more at MHS.net/COVID-19-Antibody.
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