#AskTheExpert Hello sir my baby has 22 months old. At this age BCG vaccine is safe she is born in US but now we r in India my parents r suggested to give BCG vaccine for my baby is there any side effects at this age

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. you need to consult your doctor and doctor will guide you regarding this thing in a proper manner and later on you can follow the advice giuuven by the doctor so better to consult for a proper guidance

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