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Guardian of a 6 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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Hi, as per my record earlier PCV 3 vaccine was given to my baby. Today I visited for 12-15 months vaccination and doctor has given PCV 13 as booster dose. I hope that won't cause any issue.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. you have to give total of four dosage of pneumococcal vaccine to the child that is initially 3 dosage is given before 6 months and the booster dosage is given at 15 months so you have been given proper dosage

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