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Extra Vaccine given
My baby received opv only at birth in govt hospital and later on three doses of IPV and pcv at private during 6 week , 10 week and 14 weeks..
However due to MMR vaccine not available in private,, In 9 months baby was given one extra IPV and PCV in govt along with MR and JE by the technician
Now shall we again give the next IPV/pcv as per IAP schedule in 16-18 months, or POTPONE IT
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Yes take ipv and pcv at 18 mnths of age
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You should give 18 month ipv
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U can give
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You can give it now
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You now you can give
No issue
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Greetings yes u can give now it's safe
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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Rajkot
Yes it's safe
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Dr. Anjali Maini
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33 yrs exp
Gurgaon
The dose at 16-18 months is to boost a long term immunity. The extra vaccine given at 9 months will not do the same job. So IPV/ PCV booster of 16-18 months should be given
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It’s safe to give so despite an extra dose at 9 months
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
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Pune
Yes u can give .
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