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What are measles mumps and rubella

I am a 27 year old woman and I became a mother a few weeks back. The doctor has listed a number of vaccines and I am worried if all these vaccines are healthy for my child. There is also a MMR vaccine which I found stand for measles mumps rubella. What is the measles mumps rubella vaccinations and how is it beneficial for my child.

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Hi..MMR Vaccination is for prevention of disease measles mumps rubella.. Rubella in pregnancy is very dangerous for child...if you are suffering from rubella than your child can have birth defect like ...  Read More

Where can I get measles and rubella vaccination and corresponding vaccination certificates in Bangalore?

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Any genuine hospital ...  Read More

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Irregular periods, trying to conceive, have rubella german measles positive blood. is it curable? please advise

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It suggest old infection. Not to worry . Consult online for further management. ...  Read More

I'm looking for vaccinations for mumphs, measles and rubella as well as tetanus and diphtheria. Please help me locate a doctor/ clinic to get it done as soon as possible.

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Hi You can visit any physician Near to you for adult vaccination 1 dose MMR if previously received 1 dose MMR, or 2-dose series MMR at least 4 weeks apart if previously did not receive any MMR to ...  Read More

Hello. I am a 25 year old mother of a child. My child is scheduled to get vaccination for measles and rubella. I genuinely don’t understand how injecting kids with virus will make them healthy. I am very concerned and want to know what is the measles rubella vaccine side effects?

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Hi. As such there is no big or serious side effects. Child may develop v mild fever tats all. Vaccination gives immunity for long-term. Pls get Ur child vaccinated according to the vaccination schedul ...  Read More

My daughter is 3 years old and there is a rubella,measles vaccination drive tomorrow in her school. She is having cold and fever since 2 days. Should I get her vaccinated?

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Yes. ...  Read More

I am supposed to be MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccinated for US visa. However, I have the record of Measles vaccination during my childhood. The record says BCG and Measles vac. given on 02/01/94. Does Measles vac. includes MMR or will I have to take MMR separately? Does immunity from Measles immune you from Mumps and Rubella as well?

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Mmr is different and doesn’t include mumps and rubella . ...  Read More

Hi My kid aged 8 years is undergoing a treatment for ringworm presently. Her school has announced measles and rubella vaccine to be given tomorrow for the kids. Pls let me know if my kid can get the vaccine done inspite of the skin allergy and treatment.

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo consult. If child has some skin Allergy already pls don't take vaccine. ...  Read More

My son is 22 months old. We are staying in Bangalore. In this month of February there is a vaccination for rubella and measles is going on for free in government hospitals and schools in Bangalore. In the circulum it's saying all kids in between 9 months and 15 years should take this vaccination. We have already given our child MMR ( Measles Mumps

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Yes. It is good to give it. Plan is to eliminate measles and rubella virus from the community itself by giving all children at one time. ...  Read More

Hello doctor recently I got tested for RUBELLA(GERMAN MEASLES)ANTIBODY,IgG (Method:CLIA) and My value: 16.50 What does it means? Please guide

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What is the reference range? If you’re positive for IgG then it’s good and shows you’re immune to rubella. You can safely plan pregnancy and don’t need vaccination for it. If u get rubella during preg ...  Read More

Hello i am in second month of pregnancy conducted rubella test anyone explain what is written in report

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Why you did Torch in pregnancy? Any indication? IgG positive usually indicates past infection but we need to recheck it to low for rising titre,. Did you receive rubella vaccine in past? ...  Read More

Respected Doctor My daughter has been suffering from mumps since last week , please suggest some medicine for relief.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hello.......Does mumps occurs in 3 month old?? Or risk to getting infected?? Most of children in my neighborhood are suffering from it. Plz help

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No it doesnt happen before 9 months of age ...  Read More

Having Mumps which is getting worse and swelling is increasing on daily basis Also having fever intermittently how to cure this?

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Tab clindamycin 300 ...  Read More

Suffering from mumps took medicines yesterday is it a serious disease ?? Yesterday a lot of fever and swelling on one side of face body back and testicular pain doctor gave medicines and said to take rest.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hello, My husband recently had measles a month ago and recovered now. But some sources tell me that measles will reduce your immunity and might trigger pneumonia or TB. My doubt is how long will it take to regain old immunity or how long we have to be careful . Is there any specific concern?

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

Hi my sisters daughter is now 7 year and she got infected with mumps and i have a son how is 7 month old she we leave in same house she use to play with him but now what should I do I know that it is contagious plz suggest what are the methods so the I can protect my 7 month baby by mumps is it dangerous to my baby if he get infected

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Hello ! Yes it’s contagious . Keep tat child who got mumps in isolation for 7-10 days ...  Read More

My husband got mumps right below the ear, ysterday he got an infection visited hospital got injection and medicines, but today was a second day still fever ia there mumps size not reduced, whether it goes away by own, what we have to,? But for the first time we tried sushi(raw sea food), is that the reason for mumps

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It is one type of viral infection, it will goes automatically, take antibiotics and Antipyretics to prevent secondary infection ...  Read More

Hi I am srishti and I am suffering from mumps disease i.e. having swelling of parotid gland. How I am gonna cure it.plz tell

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Please go and visit ENT doctor for physical examination and further evaluation. ...  Read More

From last 2 to 3 days I was with my friend who was suffering from mumps now my both cheeks are painful what medicine I can take or to prevent me from the virus

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

My son is 2 yr old having 3 days high fever, after that a little red rashes on chicks very little not so much doctor said measles, from last 2 days he feels very weakness lethargic. Throat infection also Not having rashes very little. Is there any test for measles

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My baby is 10 months old... On the day when he was 9 months we had tp give him MMR Vaccination he suddenly became sick and and throat infection and was given antibiotic and doc said to wait for 2 weeks...after 2 weeks we decided to give vaccination shot but he had some viral fever and cold...and rashes all over body... N dr confirmed it was measles

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Hello ! Give after 4 weeks ...  Read More

Hello, I am looking for MMR - Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccination for adults. Can someone help with adult vaccination centers?

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Go to nearby hospital ...  Read More

Doctors ,_Vitamin A one lac unit for less than one year old in measles . and vitamin A two lac units for older than one year . So this medicine is give a single dose ? Or for how many days ?

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Kindly consult for the same ...  Read More

Doctors , in our home three children has measles and doctor also give Vitamin A with other medicine . and doctors wrote in prescription for less than one year vitamin A one lac unit . and for older than one year vitamin A two lac unit . So now how many days Vitamin A can give to children ?

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For 2 days ...  Read More

Good evening All, I am soliciting advice on this matter. My daughter is 9 years old & my son is 14 years old. Their schools are conducting a vaccination program for MMR vaccine. They have already been given 2 shots at the age of 15 months & 5 years. Is it safe for them to be given vaccination again now ??? Please provide me a clarificatio

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Hello ! No need ...  Read More

I have attached my rubella test report, please tell me what does it mean... is the report normal or is their any issue.

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Connect please ...  Read More

I rently had mumps i consulted my doc pgi chd he said nothing to worry regarding fertility... ... . .

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Ok ...  Read More

Back when i was a kid i had mumps but i had no inflammation no pain in testis. Which all test that i need to do if i want to know my fertility is normal

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Get it evaluated ...  Read More

Whats the probability that mumps can cause infertility.is it less than 0.01%plz help... ... . . ... ..

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No exact percentage mentioned anywhere ...  Read More

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