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<journal-id>2393-6797</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Uruguaya de Medicina Interna ]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Urug. Med. Int.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2393-6797</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad de Medicina Interna del Uruguay]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2393-67972021000300108</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.26445/06.03.11</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[¿Puede ser el policosanol un arma contra la COVID-19?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Can policosanol be a weapon against COVID-19?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[O policosanol pode ser uma arma contra o COVID-19?]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Salgado-Fuentes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Enrique]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Zayas Fundora]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Emmanuel]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Guantánamo ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<volume>6</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>108</fpage>
<lpage>111</lpage>
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