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Posted On : 12 Mar 2009

My one patient took Hib vaccine at 6 wks of age. Returns to me after 4 months. Is there need to repeat all doses or just to give remaining doses_? How much maximum gap allowed between 2 doses of hib_?

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manohar bl

8 wks

16 years ago

DR NOELLA MD PEREIRA

There is no need to repeat all the doses. Just give the remaining 2 doses at 4 weeks interval. Maximum gap between two doses is 4 months.

16 years ago

cheri nader

he should take 2 other shots 6-8 weeks apart and then booster dose at 18 month

16 years ago

shaikh irafan

there is no need to repeat doses.just give remaining doses.maximum 6 month gap allowed

16 years ago

Tariq ahamad

yes,there should be 1 mo.gap

16 years ago

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