Hydroxychloroquine
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| Hydroxychloroquine | |
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| Term | Hydroxychloroquine |
| Short definition | Hydroxychloroquine (hy-DROK-see-KLOR-oh-kwin) A substance that decreases immune responses in the body. It is used to treat some autoimmune diseases and is being studied to treat graft-versus-host disease. Hydroxychloroquine belongs to the family of medicines called antiprotozoals |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Hydroxychloroquine - (pronounced) (hy-DROK-see-KLOR-oh-kwin) A substance that decreases immune responses in the body. It is used to treat some autoimmune diseases and is being studied to treat graft-versus-host disease. Hydroxychloroquine belongs to the family of medicines called antiprotozoals
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