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Is covishield vaccine safe for a person (female, age 56) with diabetes and itp? It is the only available vaccine in my town. I heard that there have been certain death due to covishield.
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Dear User, ITP is a platelet disorder which will cause bleeding, hence it is contraindicated for the vaccine. You can however confirm with your local vaccination centre.
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