Hi my child is 1 year 4 months old and is due for pcv booster vaccine on october 31st... Doctor told that there r 2 pcv boosters of which one costs 2400/- & other one is 3800/-...So my question is whats the difference & which one is recommended?

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. you have to enquire this with the local paediatrician only because the brands may vary then only your doubt could be properly cleared about the PCV vaccine here it is difficult to comment

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