Biological treatment

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Biological treatment

Biologics are drugs produced by living organisms. Most biologics are monoclonal antibodies that bind to cytokines or receptors on T or B cells and inhibit their activity. They are used for the treatment of autoimmune disorders and certain tumors.

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