Recently emerged coronavirus, the SARS-CoV-2, is a 29.9-kb RNA virus that possess a unique genomic ability to reprogram a mega-sized 3.1-Mb human DNA and its cellular metabolic machinery to prime, alter, and redirect host macro-molecules for its infection, replication, and propagation
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For Aetna commercial plans, prior authorization typically requires a letter of medical necessity from the prescribing provider documenting the patient's BMI, at least one comorbidity, participation in a structured diet and exercise program for a minimum of three months, and the clinical rationale for the requested medication
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