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Injections in pregnancy
What are the mandatory or preferred injections to be taken during the pregnancy and what is the best time in week to get them?
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Dr. Pranay Ghosh
Gynecologist
15 yrs exp
Delhi
You only need two doses of tetanus vaccine in pregnancy, given in second trimester after 16 weeks. second dose is given 4-6 weeks later. If everything is normal, no other injections are usually needed.
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