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My 3.5 month old baby is due for vaccination. His dose is already delayed by 10 days. But he is still having swelling at last vaacination site in leg. Can I still give the vaccination.
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Need to check physically
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Dr. Apoorva I G
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Will need physical examination
However vaccine can be given
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Please do take him for vaccination,doctor will check site of previous immunisation and will accordingly advice immunisation
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Mild swelling at the site of immunisation might occur but should've resolved by now
if it's significant swelling, please do show to doctor cause might turn into abscess if not noted at beginning.
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Dr. Abhishek Khandelwal
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Raipur
Please send photographs of the same
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consult sos
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
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Vadodara
Yes definitely can
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