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If i am giving hexaxim do we need to give OPV.
Yesterday she was vaccinated with hexaxim ipv. Do i need to give OPV today.
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Yes, you can give it.
It's safe.
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Hi, it's safe to give opv today also , so don't hesitate and give opv.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any further doubts.
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Hi hexaxum is a 6 in 1 vaccine(covers 6 dieases in total along with ipv.Both forms need to be given to kids -opv as well ipv(boosters also).But to give opv post administration of hexaxim yesterday,would be best to go along your paediatrician advice.
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Dr. Merlin
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13 yrs exp
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Yes .
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Dr. Anjana Minu Rajan
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Hi yes I can give opv today no problem
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