What is the age limit for hpv vaccine?

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Asked for Female, 16 Years

Hello, I am the mother of 2 children aged 15 and 16. Recently I have heard about the HPV virus and how it can cause cancer and now I am very scare for my children. They did not have a vaccine for HPV and it kept me awake for many nights now. I want to know what is the age limit for HPV vaccine?

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Dr. Gaurav Gupta Pediatrician 28 yrs exp Mohali Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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The minimum age is 9 years, and you can take it till 45 years.

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