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My aunt sometimes developed skin allergies against some food like brinjal , pumpkin etc. can she take vaccine? Please help..please help
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Better to avoid if she is having allergic symptoms at present but can take vaccine with due instruction to vaccinator
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Dr. Rajeev Dahiwal
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11 yrs exp
Pune
She can take the vaccine, post vaccine observe closely for any signs of allergic reactions. If any seek medical help immediately
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Dr. Navinkumar Angadi
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15 yrs exp
Davanagere
If currently she is having allergic manifestation, postpone vaccination till the symptoms subcides. If she is not having any symptoms now, she can get vaccinated. Only severe allergy to any vaccination and Medicines is contraindication for vaccination but not the food allergy.
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Dr. Khushboo
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8 yrs exp
New Delhi
Yes she can take . At the time of vaccination just inform the instructor
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Dr. Viji Balakrishnan
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15 yrs exp
Mumbai
Yes she can take vaccine.
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