{"id":3931,"date":"2022-05-24T14:49:19","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T14:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ventrymedia.co\/ichoose\/?page_id=3931"},"modified":"2023-09-14T02:15:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T02:15:36","slug":"disease-states","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ventrymedia.co\/ichoose\/disease-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Disease States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4056&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom:20px ;display:block;width:100%;margin-top:10px\">covid <\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t#tab_container_3935 {\r\n\toverflow:hidden;\r\n\tdisplay:block;\r\n\twidth:100%;\r\n\tborder:0px solid #ddd;\r\n\tmargin-bottom:30px;\r\n\t}\r\n\r\n#tab_container_3935 .tab-content{\r\n\tpadding:20px;\r\n\tborder: 1px solid #e6e6e6 !important;\r\n\tmargin-top: 0px;\r\n\tbackground-color:#ffffff !important;\r\n\tcolor: #000000 !important;\r\n\tfont-size:14px !important;\r\n\tfont-family: Helvetica !important;\r\n\t\r\n\t\tborder: 1px solid #e6e6e6 !important;\r\n\t}\r\n#tab_container_3935 .wpsm_nav-tabs {\r\n    border-bottom: 0px solid #ddd;\r\n}\r\n#tab_container_3935 .wpsm_nav-tabs > li.active > a, #tab_container_3935 .wpsm_nav-tabs > li.active > a:hover, #tab_container_3935 .wpsm_nav-tabs > li.active > a:focus {\r\n\tcolor: #000000 !important;\r\n\tcursor: default;\r\n\tbackground-color: #ffffff !important;\r\n\tborder: 1px solid #e6e6e6 !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#tab_container_3935 .wpsm_nav-tabs > li > a {\r\n    margin-right: 0px !important; 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Antibodies are naturally made by your body to help fight disease. Monoclonal antibodies are made in the laboratory and help your body attack invaders, such as viruses, to keep them from entering your cells.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you decide to join, you would be given information about the medicines currently being tested.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane \" id=\"tabs_desc_3935_2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-md-6 section_menu__grid__item lunch\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Blood Pressure<\/h4>\r\nThis measures how the heart is pumping and how blood is flowing through the blood vessels. The study team or nurse will wrap a cuff around your upper arm that gently squeezes it.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Blood Test<\/h4>\r\nSmall samples of blood will be taken to look at types of blood cells and how your body is reacting to the virus. These tests can also measure the amount of study medicine in your body and how it may be affecting the body.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Deep nose swab<\/h4>\r\nThis is called a \u201cnasopharyngeal swab\u201d or \u201cNP swab.\u201d The study team will insert a swab that goes deep through your nose toward the back of your throat.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Heart rate<\/h4>\r\nThe study team will check the rate of your heartbeat by taking your pulse at the wrist for 1 minute.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Informed consent<\/h4>\r\nYou will be given a document that contains all of the information about the study. Read through it and ask any questions you may have. If you agree to be in the study, you will give your permission by signing an informed consent form. Make sure you understand and agree to all parts of the study before signing. An informed consent is not a contract and you may choose to leave the study at any time.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Medical history<\/h4>\r\nThe study team will discuss and review your current and past health, including any medical conditions, surgeries, or medical procedures you may have had. You will also be asked if you smoke or have ever smoked before.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Monoclonal antibody<\/h4>\r\nOne of the medicines that you might receive in the study is a monoclonal antibody. Antibodies are naturally made by your body to help fight disease. Monoclonal antibodies are made in the laboratory and can help your body attack invaders, such as the virus that causes COVID-19.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-md-6 section_menu__grid__item lunch\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Nose swab (nasal swab)<\/h4>\r\nThe study team will teach you how to take your own nose swab. You will be given swabs that you will put in each nostril about 1 inch deep to rotate 5 times and collect a sample.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Oxygen levels<\/h4>\r\nThe study team will put a small device that clips onto your finger. This device can measure the amount of oxygen in your blood and how well it is being carried from the heart through the blood to parts of your body.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Placebo<\/h4>\r\nA placebo looks like the study drug but doesn\u2019t have any actual medicine in it. This gives the study team something to compare the study medicine to.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Saliva test<\/h4>\r\nYou would spit into a cup to provide a saliva sample that would then be tested for the presence of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. A saliva sample will only be collected at certain clinics, so you may or may not need to give one.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Screening<\/h4>\r\nAfter you give your permission to be in the study by signing the informed consent form, you would answer questions about your health to make sure the study is right for you. This can happen at the clinic or over the phone. If screening is done in person, you may also have a checkup.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Side effects<\/h4>\r\nThese are effects from a medicine that are not expected or not wanted. They can be harmful or make you feel sick, but are not always serious. All medicines may have potential side effects. Talk to the study team for more information about any possible side effects from the medicines being tested in the study.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane \" id=\"tabs_desc_3935_3\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-md-6 section_menu__grid__item dinner\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Antibodies<\/h4>\r\nThese are proteins made by the body to help protect you against germs like bacteria and viruses. COVID-19 is caused by a new virus, which means that our bodies have not yet made antibodies to fight it. People who get COVID-19 make antibodies that may protect them against COVID-19 in the future.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Contagious<\/h4>\r\nA disease is called contagious when it spreads from one person to another. It can spread by touching the person who has the disease, by touching an object that has been contaminated, or by breathing in droplets when a person with the disease coughs, sneezes, or talks.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Coronavirus<\/h4>\r\nThis is the type of virus that causes COVID-19. The full name of the virus is called SARS-CoV-2, or \u201csevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.\u201d This is a new virus that no one in the world has ever come across before.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>COVID-19<\/h4>\r\nCOVID-19 stands for \u201ccoronavirus disease 2019.\u201d It\u2019s caused by a new type of virus that mainly affects the lungs and is making people sick all over the world.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Immunity<\/h4>\r\nA person has immunity when the body has protection from a disease because it is able to fight it off without getting sick. Herd immunity happens when enough people have immunity to a virus so that the virus can no longer quickly spread and cause disease.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Incubation period<\/h4>\r\nIncubation period is the time from when you were exposed to the virus to the time you start to notice symptoms. During the incubation period, most people don\u2019t even know they are carrying the virus.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Pandemic<\/h4>\r\nPandemic occurs when a disease for which people have no immunity (protection) has spread to different countries all over the world.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Pneumonia<\/h4>\r\nPneumonia is an infection in one or both lungs that some people with COVID-19 can get. It can be mild or so severe that you need to be in the hospital. Pneumonia can cause a fever, cough, trouble breathing, chest pains, and tiredness.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-md-6 section_menu__grid__item dinner\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Quarantine<\/h4>\r\nQuarantine means separating someone who has probably been exposed to a disease from others. This helps to keep people who may have the disease away from people who do not have the disease.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Shortness of breath<\/h4>\r\nShortness of breath is a feeling that you can\u2019t get enough air. You may feel out of breath or have a tightness in your chest.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Social distancing<\/h4>\r\nSocial distancing can help to slow the spread of disease. It means avoiding large groups and public gatherings and staying about 6 feet away from others when possible.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Symptoms<\/h4>\r\nSymptoms are what you may feel if you have a disease or other health problem. The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are a high fever and a new cough that happens all the time. Other common symptoms include tiredness, muscle aches, headache, and shortness of breath. Those with a more serious infection may develop pneumonia.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Vaccines<\/h4>\r\nVaccines are the most effective way to prevent contagious diseases from spreading. They contain a tiny part of killed or weak germs to train your body on how to fight the germs if they ever try to enter your body in the future.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Ventilator<\/h4>\r\nVentilator is a machine that helps people breathe when they can\u2019t breathe well enough on their own. Some people who have severe symptoms of COVID-19 may have to use one.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Viruses<\/h4>\r\nViruses are tiny germs that cause diseases like the common cold and the flu. They need living things to live and spread. Viral infection happens when the virus takes over cells in your body and makes you sick.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane \" id=\"tabs_desc_3935_4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-md-6 section_menu__grid__item drinks\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>What is COVID-19?<\/h4>\r\nCOVID-19 is the sickness caused by a new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 which has spread all over the world. It can cause serious problems like pneumonia (an inflammation of the lungs) in some people. This can result in hospitalization and can be life-threatening. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riseabovecovid.org\/en\/covid-19-101\/\">here<\/a> for more information on COVID-19.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Are there any treatments for COVID-19?<\/h4>\r\nBecause COVID-19 is a new disease, right now there are no specific treatments or vaccines. Researchers believe there are some medicines that may help, but they need to first be tested in a clinical study.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>What is the ACTIV-2 Study testing?<\/h4>\r\nThe ACTIV-2 Study is testing several different medicines to see if they are safe and can help adults with COVID-19 get better. Researchers also want to know if the medicines can stop the disease from getting worse so that people don\u2019t have to go to the hospital.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Who can be in the ACTIV-2 Study?<\/h4>\r\nThe study is for adults 18 years and older who have tested positive for COVID-19 within the last 7 days (within one week of having the test) and are at home with symptoms (fever, cough, trouble breathing or feeling \"out of breath,\" sore throat, body pain or muscle aches, tiredness, headache, chills, stuffy or runny nose, loss of taste or smell, nausea or throwing up, diarrhea).\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>What study medicine would I get if I joined the study?<\/h4>\r\nThe study is testing many different investigational medicines for COVID-19. Each medicine will be compared to a placebo. A placebo looks like the real drug, but doesn't have any actual medicine in it. You would be placed in a group by chance to receive either one of these medicines or a placebo. You won't know what group you are in until the end of the study. Click here for more information on treatment.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Do I have to join the study?<\/h4>\r\nBeing in the study is voluntary and you do not have to join. If you decide to join and then change your mind, you can leave the study at any time.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>How long would I be in the study?<\/h4>\r\nYou would be in the study for about 6 months (24 weeks).\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-md-6 section_menu__grid__item drinks\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>How many study visits would I have?<\/h4>\r\nThe number of study visits and tests you have will depend on whether you are in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the study. You may have up to 7 visits for tests and up to 5 phone calls with the study team. Click here for more information on the study visit schedule.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>What are the possible risks of being in the study?<\/h4>\r\nBeing in any clinical study may have some risks. There is a chance that the study medicine may cause side effects. There is a chance that the medicine may not work and may not make you feel better or stop you from getting sicker. Also, not everyone will receive the study medicine, some people may receive the placebo.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>What are the possible benefits from being in the study?<\/h4>\r\nThe benefits of the study medicine are not known, but there is a chance that it may work and make you feel better or stop you from getting sicker. Even if you do not directly benefit from the study medicine, information learned from this study may help others who have COVID-19.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/ .row -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-3 align-self-center\">\r\n<div class=\"section_menu__item__img\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-7\">\r\n<h4>Would being in the study cost me money?<\/h4>\r\nYou do not have to pay for study visits or tests. Check with your insurance company to see if they would pay for medical care related to the study medicine if needed. 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