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Opv or Ipv
We have taken opv for our baby during 6 weeks vaccination schedule.....Should we give ipv also??????Now he is 8 weeks old
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Yes IPV is safe and superior
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Dr. Amit Modi
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14 yrs exp
Delhi
As per fresh recommendation by IAP. IPV should replace OPV where ever possible and readily available. In case of non availability of IPV, OPV can be considered.
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Dr. Harit Bansal
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Sonipat
Yes you can ipv is much safer
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