Hello doctor. My child was vaccinated with BCG, after 3days from his birth date, but no scar was observed at his vaccinated site till now. now he is 20month old. so, shall I take him for BCG revaccination. please suggest me doctor.

1 Answer

NikithaMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy1 Year ago

A. hello in some baby the scar may not be visible so it would be better to once discuss the same with the pediatrician and if he is advising you to take it again for the baby yo may get it done otherwise not required not to worry about

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