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Gamma‐globulin vs serum: Measles cases

Gamma globulin leads to lower measles cases compared with serum (high certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Gamma globulin vs serum
Measles cases · susceptible children exposed to measles
Gamma globulin leads to lower measles cases compared with serum (high certainty).
Post‐exposure passive immunisation for preventing measles (2014) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.56 [0.46, 0.69]2 studies · 702 participantsHigh

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Post‐exposure passive immunisation for preventing measles
2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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