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BCG Vaccine
My daughter was given BCG vaccine on 6th day of her birth. Later due to birth jaundice she was admitted in hospital for 3 days to give treatment through light. During that period i missed to notice development on BCG vaccine site, now when i check her BCG site i dont find any scar while her all friends have huge scar. Now she is 3 year old, so i wish to know if she requires to be vaccinated again and is it ok to give her vaccine again??
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If you are sure about the vaccination given to her at 6 days of life ;no need to repeat the vaccination.some baby's didn't get the scar.
So no need to worry.
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