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“Thymosin alpha-1 has been studied in randomized human trials.”

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Yes. Randomized studies tested thymosin alpha-1 in people with specific illnesses. This only means human trials exist. It does not mean that they showed a benefit.

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This answer uses a study that assigned people to groups by chance and measured a health outcome.
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The exact study products and groups of people with each illness. A result from one illness does not transfer to another. These limits show which substance, product, people, use, place, and time the answer covers. A different product or situation can have a different answer.
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What a study measured about people's health, symptoms, or ability to function.

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