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Will the government use of hydroxychloroquine for covid-19 affect Lupus sufferers?

My 18 year old daughter has Lupus and takes hydroxychloroquine. I am worried that the experimental use for covid-19 will prevent her from getting her medication.

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Hydroxychloroquine is no longer recommended for treatment of individuals infected with COVID 19.
Not effective.