Hi Doctor my baby is 6 weeks old, pcv1 is to be given, we came to know that there are two types of pcv costs 3800 and 2400, indian and foreign itseems, can u pls guide us about this.

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the main difference in the rate is because of the strains available in the wax in the pcv13 will be casting more compared to PCV 10 but both will be having almost normal efficacy

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