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2025-06-16 14:48:45
What should be the gap between pcv and ppsv vaccine  for 60 yr old woman with comorbidities(bp+sugar) if prevnar was used for the first dose? The doctor said 8 weeks but the internet says 1 year.
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It depends on the immunocompromising condition, need full history of comorbidities (uncontrolled or not) and other profile to make a comment.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

Answered2025-06-17 12:24:22

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Pl follow Dr. Datta advise.

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