Hi can OPV given at 9 months be delayed as I got MR vaccine for my baby today in government hospital..they did not give OPV as both MR and OPV cannot be given together ...Is that ok to get OPV later ..In case of it is yes after how many days can I get OPV ?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. yes you can take the vaccine after one month gap Further it is advisable to consult your local doctor for proper examination if required there is need for appropriate investigations also in this regard o k

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