Lybrate Logo
Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Book Appointment
Treatment
Ask a Question
Plan my Surgery
Health Feed
tab_logos
Health Feed
AllQ&AsTipsQuizzes
Facebook Icon
Twitter Icon
Telegram Icon
Linkedin Icon

Triple Antigen 25 Lf/5 Lf/4 Iu/1.5 Mg Injection Health Feed

Asked for Female, 36 years old from Delhi
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

DNB (General Medicine)

General Physician•Ghaziabad
banner-image
No need to get worried, tdap contains tetanus toxoid and diphtheria and acellular pertussis whereas dpt contains diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis protein, no harm would happen with acellular pertussis.
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

LCPS, BAM&S

Integrated Medicine Specialist•Pune
banner-image
A quite serious bacterial infection, diphtheria is caused by the Corynebacterium diphtheria. It usually tends to affect the throat and the mouth of an affected person, although there are other varieties which can infect your skin as well. However, the most common cases of diphtheria affect the throat and the mouth.

Symptoms of diphtheria in general
It may take up to five days for symptoms to show up when you are infected with the disease. Some of the symptoms would be:

You...more
Asked for Female, 26 years old from Mumbai
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MD-Ayurveda, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medic...read more

Sexologist•Haldwani
banner-image
Hello-
virtually all infected, immunocompetent individuals are seropositive 6 months after exposure. A mononucleosis-like syndrome develops in some individuals 2 to 4 weeks after infection; p24 antigen can appear transiently during this period.
180 people found this helpful
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

BHMS

Homeopath•Faridabad
banner-image
Hello,
tetanus toxoid is given intramuscularly (im), can be given in the upper arm muscle's muscle's insertion or in the thigh muscles. Better not to take risk and visit a nearby doctor who would hardly charge few bucks from you.
Asked for Male, 32 years old from Raipur
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MD - Obstetrtics & Gynaecology

Gynaecologist•Mumbai
banner-image
It is not done at 30 weeks of pregnancy. It can be done only till 20 weeks. This is done to find out if the baby is suffering from down syndrome which is extreme rare phenomenon. At 30 weeks of pregnancy you can do ultrasound which is better than any blood tests.
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
banner-image
Avoid spicy food in your diet and for constipation eat food with high fiber content and also eat bananas at bedtime and drink plenty of water
8143 people found this helpful
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MD - Dermatology

Dermatologist•Pathanamthitta
banner-image
You can use ega cream twice daily all over sensitive skin. Use a broad spectrum sunscreen both indoors as well as before going out. It shud b both uva and uvb protective. Avoid face cosmetics for the time being. You can press powder onto your sunscreen if at all you want to use a cosmetic. Drink two litres of water everyday. Pick up carrots, papaya, pumpkin, black grapes to have everyday. These contain important antioxidants and phytonutrients which vil soften your skin. Do not stress over anyth...more
215 people found this helpful
Asked for male, 31 years old from Bhilai
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
Less than 80 is not confirmative for typhoid fever but it is indicative for intestinal infection which needs to be medicated after clinical examination
41 people found this helpful
chat_icon

Ask a free question

Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors

posted anonymously
Pristyn Care Banner