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Question :
Posted On : 27 Mar 2007
When a case of pertussis comes to us, is there utility of giving dpt vaccine?
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Answer Discussion :
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pediatriconcall
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There is no role of DPT vaccine during acute episode of pertussis.
18 years ago
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Dr Prabhu
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yes because disease doesnot induce longlasting immunity
18 years ago
M
madhubabun
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POTPONE IT DUE TO POOR IMMUNITY
18 years ago
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pankaj
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yes
18 years ago
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saeedelsadek
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it is recommended to give the vaccine later after vecovery
18 years ago




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