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Corticosteriod

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Corticosteriod
A group of synthetic hormones that are used to prevent or reduce inflammation. Toxic effects may result from rapid withdrawal after prolonged use or from continued use of large doses.
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The results indicate TCPL delivery systems are capable of administering corticosteriods alone or in combination with Se for 24 days.
Corticosteriods such as Prednisolone interfere with the immunologic response and prevent rejection.
5), (12), (18), (22), (32), (33) The two patients with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis responded well to high-dose corticosteriods.
 
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