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Covid 19 - Antibodies
If one got covid around 3 months back, can he/she go for a antibodies check once before getting vaccinated.
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Yes one can go for it. But though routinely not recommended as the immunity provided by vaccines is not only antibodies mediated but also long term t cell mediated
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Dr. Niral Jain
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Ratlam
No need to check for antibodies.
Go for vaccination
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Dr. Vijay Mohan Gummala
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18 yrs exp
Bangalore
Why you want to check? No problem if you want to check but it's not going to affect the decision of vaccination
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Dr. V R Tindwani
Family Physician
51 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Antibodies checking is routinely not recommended
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