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2023-07-06 18:52:12 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The preprint was removed because the study's conclusions are not supported by the study methodology - per Lancet. Peer review is ethical and apart of the publishing process. Inclusion/Exclusion criteria was not provided. Author McCullough has previous retractions. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4496137 https://retractionwatch.com/2021/10/25/covid-19-vaccine-myocarditis-paper-to-be-permanently-removed-elsevier/

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• The preprint was removed because the study's conclusions are not supported by the study methodology - per Lancet. Peer review is ethical and apart of the publishing process. Inclusion/Exclusion criteria was not provided. Author McCullough has previous retractions. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4496137 https://retractionwatch.com/2021/10/25/covid-19-vaccine-myocarditis-paper-to-be-permanently-removed-elsevier/