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Hello doctor, I am planning to take covishield or covaxin. But I did a smoke and drink upto year 2019. So I am in confusion weather to take vaccine or not. It will suites to my body or not. Please help me regarding in this matter.
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Hello Lybrate user, smoking and drinking do no have any connection to the effect of the vaccines. You should take the vaccines as they are available for you. In fact smoking damages the lungs and there is more risk for complications if they get covid-infection. So you should take the vaccine.
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