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Guardian of a 3 yr old boy2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert Does Penta include the below: DTaP PCV HIB Hepatitis B

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. Pentavalent vaccine provides protection to a child from 5 life-threatening diseases – Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Hepatitis B and Hib. DPT (Diptheria+Pertussis+Tetanus) and Hep B are already part of routine immunization in India; Hib vaccine is a new addition.

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