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2019-03-10 06:58:08
If i am giving hexaxim do we need to give OPV. Yesterday she was vaccinated with hexaxim ipv. Do i need to give OPV today.
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Answered2019-03-10 15:14:57

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Yes, you can give it. It's safe.

Answered2019-03-10 09:42:03

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Hi yes I can give opv today no problem

Answered2019-03-10 08:23:35

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Hi, it's safe to give opv today also , so don't hesitate and give opv. Please feel free to contact me if you have any further doubts.

Answered2019-03-10 07:57:50

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Hi hexaxum is a 6 in 1 vaccine(covers 6 dieases in total along with ipv.Both forms need to be given to kids -opv as well ipv(boosters also).But to give opv post administration of hexaxim yesterday,would be best to go along your paediatrician advice.
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Answered2019-03-10 07:51:39

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