WHO QUALIFIES FOR MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY THERAPY?
Patients must meet at least ONE of the following criteria:
ADDITIONALLY, PATIENTS MUST MEET ALL THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
https://macarthurmc.com/north-texas-obgyns-need-to-know-about-monoclonal-antibodies-for-covid-19
Patients must meet at least ONE of the following criteria:
- Pregnancy
- High-risk Ethnicity Groups (Latin X or Black)
- Older age (for example, age ≥ 65)
- Obesity or being overweight (for example, BMI > 25 kg/m2)
- Chronic kidney disease, diabetes, or
- Immunosuppressive disease
- Currently receiving immunosuppressive treatment
- Heart disease
- High Blood pressure
- Chronic lung diseases
- Sickle cell disease
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
ADDITIONALLY, PATIENTS MUST MEET ALL THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
- 12 years of age or older
- The patient is symptomatic (not asymptomatic) and has mild to moderate illness.
- Day 10 or less since symptom onset or testing positive.
- Documented positive COVID test performed
- Not requiring Oxygen therapy
https://macarthurmc.com/north-texas-obgyns-need-to-know-about-monoclonal-antibodies-for-covid-19