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Father of a 2 yr 7 m old boy2 years ago
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if hepatitis B vaccine missed after birth what would be the alternative for it #Vaccination

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician2 years ago
A. give it as early as possible no need to worry can also give at 6 wks At  6,10,14wks ur baby should have  DTP, HiB, Hep. B, and IPV  Plus  Pneumoccocal vaccine Plus  Rotavirus vaccine.  In DTP component if u go for whole cell ie DTwP  It may cause pain fever and sometime swelling at vaccination site (painful vaccination).  In DTP component if u go for accelular ie DTaP It doesn't cause pain fever and swelling at vaccination site(painless vaccination).   Both Vaccine ie whole cell or accelular are equally good and effective 
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