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2025-03-16 12:44:53
My sons came in contact with their cousin on Holi and today he got chicken pox ...can my sons also get chicken pox since they came in contact with him just 2 days ago ...I don't remember if they have been given both vaccines of chicken pox or not but I am sure they got one vaccine atleast ...can they be infected ??? What can I do to a make sure my sons don't get infected ???? One is 18 and other is 14
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If they had infection previously.Then it won't be that severe.

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Kindly connect Need few more details.

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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