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Bcg vaccine time
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My baby gril born on 18 after 3 days admitted to hospital due to jaundice, due to this we are not able to get BCG vaccine, our doctor suggested to cone on 13th day to get BCG vaccine.
Please suggested is it ok for get the vaccine in 13th day.
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Yes. Don't postpone till 6 weeks of life. Give now itself
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Dr. Amit Modi
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Yes, it can be given on 13th day. Infact you can also get it done along with other vaccine at 6 weeks of life.
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