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Hi, My daughter had received 45th Day Vaccine at buttocks yesterday at the hospital (painless vaccine and pneumococcal) later I came to know that vaccine should be administered in thigh region. And buttocks region should be avoided because of nerves Will there be any problem as she received in buttocks
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Thigh is the preferred site in children Watch for any signs like excessive crying or decreased movement of limbs
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