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Regarding Covid Vaccine Confirmation
Dear Doctor,
Greetings!
I want to know that my Father In law (66 year's) can take the Covid-19 vaccination.
He is Heart Patient (Pace Maker installed) and currently he is taking the treatment of Depression from Neurologist doctor.
Please advise.
Thanks in Advance!
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Pacemaker is not an issue with Covid vaccination.. He can take the vaccine. Also covid vaccination can be taken by continuing ur all the previous medicines..
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Can go ahead with covid vaccination
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Mask and sanitizer during visit to covid vaccination centre.
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Dr. Pramod Reddy Kandakure
Cardiac Surgeon
30 yrs exp
Hyderabad
He can take vaccine
Need to know complete history and medications
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Consult for discussion
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Dr. Sivabal V
Cardiologist
11 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
Pacemaker patients can take covid vaccines.
But before vaccination it's important to discuss the medications which the patient takes so as to take precautionary measures.
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Please consult and get clarified.
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