Unsure whether BCG has given to my child

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I am not sure whether bcg has given to my child at birth or not..its almost 2 month now and even nurse are unsure now.. Baby also dont have any scares to indentify..Can we go ahead and give bcg injection ? will there be any problem if bcg given twice ???. Kindly suggest..

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Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji Pediatrician 21 yrs exp North Goa Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji

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Hi thanks for me to Practo consult. By 3-4 months the boil should come and rupture .if boil does not appear by 4 months get the BCG done. If you are 100% sure babybdid not get BCG at birth then you may go even now to take vaccine.

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