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Anaphylactic ..

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Does one have to wait for 30 minutes after taking the covid vaccination at the vaccine center. Is it true that an allergic reaction may happen in 30 minutes after taking the covid vaccination ? What is the reason to wait for 30 minutes after taking the covid vaccine-centre ?

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Dr. Pritam Duttagupta

General Physician 12 yrs exp Kolkata

Yes, immediate allergic reaction may happen within a few minutes upto 30 min after taking vaccine. Severe allergic reaction can be anaphylactic reaction which may be life threatening in some cases but treatable. This is the for the 30 min observation period at covid vaccination centre.

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Dr. Bharath Muthuthangam T General Physician 7 yrs exp Madurai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bharath Muthuthangam T

General Physician 7 yrs exp Madurai

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To check is allergy to injection occurs or not