#AskTheExpert Hi, my daughter didn't get BCG vaccine as she is US born. Currently am in india, is she eligible to take BCG shot? Can I get it now? Thanks in advance!

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of a 12 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

A. not get it now in this query you can contact with the doctor and the doctor will guide you regarding this matter properly after a proper guidance you can follow the advice given which is imp and you follow advise

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