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Unread 09/05/2019, 03:23 PM   #8
HumbleFish
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Originally Posted by ThRoewer View Post
Copper causes more problems than it solves.
One of the biggest issues with copper is that it is an immunosuppressant. Weakening the fishs' immune system opens the door for all kinds of complications and secondary infections.
There are far better and more targeted medications against most parasites.

Copper is what you use if you don't know what you are treating or if you treat a multitude of parasites - which is why many LFS use it.
What antiparasitics do you use? I ask because Chloroquine is also an immunosuppressant.


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