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Can Gardasil 4 Vaccine be taken on waist?
My doctor administered vaccine on waist.
Is it okay or do I have to worry?
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It should be intramuscular. There is enough muscle mass on the waist.
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It should be given intramuscular on upper arm
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Has to be given intramuscularly in the upper arm not in the waist
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its rout of administration is intramuscular.
The preferred injection site is the deltoid muscle in the upper arm or the higher anterolateral area of the thigh.
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Dr. Santosh S Basarakod
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Dr. Zaheda Aziz
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Ernakulam
It is generally given intra muscularly on the arm (just like a TT injection)
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
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Bhopal
Its injected on the arm generally.
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