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Does taking oratane/accutane weaken my immune system? and will it make me more susceptible to contract the corona virus?
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Accutane ?'s: Accutane will not affect your immune system nor will it make you more susceptible to contract the Coronavirus.
Answered 5/21/2020
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COVID 19: I was not able to find any literature that suggests that taking oratane/ accutane will make a patient more susceptible to COVID 19.
Answered 5/21/2020
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