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Will covishield 1st dose to a person of my age ie 19 years old can prevent it from serious diseases if he contacts covid
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Vaccine helps to build antibodies against Covid . But we need to follow the protocol of masking and
Hand sanitizer .
Two dosees of covid vaccine gives better immune response and less complication of covid
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Dr. Khushboo
General Physician
8 yrs exp
New Delhi
Yes it can help
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Dr. Koramati Liyu Hullan
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Hello,
Taking vaccination does not prevent infection. But it can help your immune system fight the infection better and help in it not progressing into a severe form.
But it cannot help you right away.
You will start to develop antibodies after 20 days of first dose of vaccine.
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Dr. Aman Qureshi
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Nagpur
Yes, it does
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