# don't forget the zinc

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**Category:** The Quarantine Zone\
**Tags:** covid-quarantine\
**Created:** [April 8, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-forget-the-zinc/851382 "2020-04-08T22:50:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2020, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-forget-the-zinc/851382/22 "2020-04-09T01:55:12Z")

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> [@Jim\_Peebles](#):
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> Please provide us with a detailed analysis of:  
> hydroxychloroquine + zinc versus phlebotivar  
> then.

**Moderating**

You first.

Stop promoting untested treatments for coronavirus. This is simply misinformation. If you find actual studies that demonstrate the value of this therapy, then you are free to discuss them. Until that time, don’t open new threads on this subject.

Colibri  
Quarantine Zone Moderator

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