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Can people take rituximab drug as a treatment of mmn disease alongside ivig drug as the doctor described and what are the side effects ?
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Uncertain what mmn?: I would like to help but need more information. Depending on the setting you can use rituxan (rituximab) to help certain conditions and sometimes other meds are used. These are things to discuss with your physician.
Answered 3/8/2020
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