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Oral polio vaccine
My child's doctor always give OPV to my kid after each vaccination. This time she haven't gave him the OPV. He got his 6th month vaccines yesterday but no OPV. It is written in her clinic that OPV is mandatory after ever vaccine. Please confirm. Should we ask her for OPV.
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Yes, it's better to get OPV as it is advised at 6months of age.
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Dr. Brindha. V
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10 yrs exp
Erode
Opt can be given
IPV given in the form of injection is more important
If that is given , don’t worry
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