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Guardian of a 2 yr 9 m old girl2 years ago

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went for a 2nd vaccine (6 weeks). doc has given injection on the same leg that was given at the time of birth. please confirm if this is fine?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. no problem in giving vaccine in same leg More proper information and answer regarding this will be given by your personal doctor and you can contact your doctor for this You can check with nearest doctor also in your locality. Take care.

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl2 years ago

A. Yes absolutely it’s fine and literally does not make a difference as on which the your child is is getting vaccination he could be right left right could be the same like every time it is not going to make any difference so please do not worry about these things a

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