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nirsevimab — Definition

nirsevimab / nirsevimab
Nirsevimab is a drug in human monoclonal antibody structure, developed against respiratory synsityal virus (RSV). In order to prevent RSV infections, it is mainly used in sensitive groups such as premature babies and high risk pediatric patients. The drug acts by blocking the introduction of RSV to cells and is applied as a single dose throughout the season. Nirsevimab is effective in reducing the severity of lower respiratory infections connected to RSV and hospitalization rates.
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❓ What is nirsevimab?
nirsevimab; nirsevimab is a drug in human monoclonal antibody structure, developed against respiratory synsityal virus (RSV). In order to prevent RSV infections, it is mainly used in sensitive groups such as premature babies and high risk pediatric patients. The drug acts by blocking the introduction of RSV to cells and is applied as a single dose throughout the season. Nirsevimab is effective in reducing the severity of lower respiratory infections connected to RSV and hospitalization rates.
❓ What is nirsevimab in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "nirsevimab" is nirsevimab.
❓ Which medical field is nirsevimab related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.