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I have planter wart my age 25 is it possible to get hpv vaccine for protection from hpv viruses now please help me with this ?
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Yes . On 0 1 and 6 month . 3 doses .
But usually needed in female to prevent cervical cancer. Contact me I'll guide you
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Yes at 0 ,1 and 6 months
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Take vaccine as per schedule
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Dr. Ojashwin Mishra
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3 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Gardasil is a mixture of L1 proteins of HPV serotypes 16, 18, 6 and 11. This confers protection against both cervical neoplasia as well as genital warts.
While its indicated in patients who are immunosuppressed or of young age to take it beforehand, it's been proven beneficial against recalcitrant and recurrent warts plantar or palmar.
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Take the vaccine which will help against gaining some amount of immune response against warts as well as cervical cancer. To be taken at 0,1 and 6 months as per the guidelines.
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