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What Is An Alternative To Atgam For Severe Flu?

It s not for me.. I m in Florida, but the hospital doesn t has the medicine.. She has been sedated for almost 2 weeks, she had a both transplant 2 years ago and she got sick because of a very severe flu... The doctors in Dallas prescribed her atgam... So we have to get it as soon as we can?
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Yes. You have to get as soon as possible. ATGAM is a lymphocyte immunoglobuin used for transplant and aplastic anemia patients.

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What Is An Alternative To Atgam For Severe Flu?

Hello, Yes. You have to get as soon as possible. ATGAM is a lymphocyte immunoglobuin used for transplant and aplastic anemia patients. Hope this helps.