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Covid vaccine after osteosarcoma

2023-01-07 10:30:48
I got Covishield 1st dose on 26/6/21 . Thereafter I was diagnosed with osteosarcoma , treatment( chemotherapy , surgery ) continued till May 2022 . Now Dr advised to take Covid vaccine . I want to take Covaxin instead of Covishield . Is it possible ? Will I require one or two doses ?
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U should get vaccination

Answered2023-01-09 01:32:25

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No, take same vaccine

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