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2025-05-09 17:59:45
Hello At the age of 5.5 the kid gets a tdap shot, Do they need it again before 10 year of age , if they get any scratch??
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If there is more than 5 yrs of gap after taking tdap.. then go for the dose

Answered2025-05-15 14:43:35

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Yes you need to take at 10 yrs

Answered2025-05-15 09:54:45

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At 10 year you should give

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Give at age of 10 years

Answered2025-05-14 10:58:26

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No need before 10 years .
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Get the child vaccinated again at 10 years old .

Answered2025-05-14 07:19:25

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Yes the Tdap or Td at 10-12 years and then Td every 10 years. It will be a part of normal immunisation schedule and keeps the child protected all along

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Depends up on injury ,U shld take TT before 10 yrs

Answered2025-05-14 06:14:30

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No need of before 10 years But if 10 years now then give injection

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Greetings yes u need to give the dose at 10 yrs also

Answered2025-05-14 00:41:19

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