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Asked for Male, 4 years old from Bangalore
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DNB, MBBS

Oncologist•Faridabad
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Dear mam, cervical cancer vaccine is against two strains of hpv viruses responsible for maximum number of cervical cancers ie. Hpv type 16 and 18. It is not a hormonal preparation and there is absolutely no risk of infertility. How ever as any drug has some side effects it may cause local area of inflammation where the shot given, nausea, joint pain or flu like symptoms and they are usually self limiting and do not pose any serious problem.
Asked for male, 27 years old from Pune
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PGD Maternal Child Health, MBBS

General Physician•Akola
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In 1978 the immunization programme in india was renamed as expanded programme of immunization (epi) and then in 1985 became universal programme of immunization when measles vaccine was added in state schedule at 9 months of child age. Mmr is not a part of immunization schedule in state programme but in delhi it was included in 1999. Mmr vaccine is available since more than 3 decades and I am using it since then (tresivac from serum institute). A child in 1989 had the option of getting it dependi...more
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MD Ayurveda

Pediatrician•Bathinda
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Ya. It is quadrivalent vaccines which cover both strains of both influenza a and b.it is best vaccine.
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General Physician•Cuttack
Normally It gives immunity for 3 years. However consult physician for further advice if you suffer from dog bite again.
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General Physician•Pathanamthitta
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There is no problem in continuing the vaccination. To boost the immunity you can also take a booster dose after 6 months or an year. For now, as there is minor bleeding, you can consult and infiltrate human rabies immunoglobulin around the wound.
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MD - General Medicine

General Physician•Chandigarh
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The digestive system of dogs and humans are very different. The food items which are perfect for the development of the human body are not necessarily healthy for dogs. The diet of dogs needs regulation and watchful to understand which food is essential for their development. Although, there are certain food items which are healthy for dogs and human alike.

Can I Feed My Dog Human Food Instead of Dog Food?

The human food contains specific nutrients and sugars which cannot be me...more
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MD-Ayurveda, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medic...read more

Sexologist•Haldwani
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Hello-
yes. The vaccine is not a live virus. It poses no risk to you or wife. There have been no cases of human to human contact of rabies through sexual intercourse.
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MD - Internal Medicine, MBBS

Internal Medicine Specialist•Mumbai
The number of antigens covered are more in the expensive one. Hence it is more effective than the cheaper version.
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