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Hepatitis b positive -Needle prick
Recently we come to know that My mother is hepatitis b positive. And her AbeAg was negative one month back. We have taken 1st shot of vaccine 15day before. everyday we give injection to mother by insulin autopen. Today accidentally my sister got prick of that Needle. She washed her finger immediately. What should we do now? Should she go for second shot of vaccine immediately?
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Dr. Jatin Agrawal
Gastroenterologist
10 yrs exp
Vadodara
Hi
Tell your sister to consult so that proper treatment can be taken at earliest
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