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Does Bcg Leave A Lump

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Dr.  Pradeep Kumar MD

bcg lump. How long will it take for the lump to disappear? ... augmentin antibiotics for a week. The bcg was given at birth.But we didn t refrigerate the medicine before ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Kumar ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Pradeep Kumar MD

Hi my 4 month old baby has a bcg lump in his armpit. Doc gave antibiotics for a week. Now the course is over. Still the lump has not reduced much. Please advice .. how long does it take to go? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Kumar ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Arun MD

I have just noticed that there is a lump in my 6 months baby s armpit (left arm). It was not there ... this and let me know what kind of lump is this and what is the treatment? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Arun MD

Hi... My 4 month old son has a bcg lump in his armpit... The course of augmentin antibiotics (7 days) is over.. the condition has only slightly improved..Please advice . Also how many days required ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

Hi my 5.5 month old baby developed an axilliary lymph node enlargement following bcg ... It was ... completely..He is 5.5 months old now.. I feel the lump has not decreased much in the last few days.. should... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. Prathap Kumar MD

Hello Doctor, Am a first time mom, i squeezed my daughters BCG vaccination lump after it burst. The lump was filled with pus two weeks after vaccination. Should she be vaccinated again, will the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prathap Kumar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ganesh MD

hi dr, my daughter 8moths got a lump near her left arm pit, bcg shot was given in the same arm. We ... with extensions or could be a tubercular lymphadenitis due to bcg or???. Anyway we have been adv... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Katherine Panganiban MD

Hi, My baby was given the BCG vaccine soon after birth. Now she has completed 3months on 24th Mar 2011. Today 29th March the red lump on her left arm busted. At first pus oozed out and then a little ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Katherine Panganiban ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   E Venkata Ramana MD

H Doctor, In australia BCG is not a required vaccination. But as we are travelling to asian countries, we have been advices to get BCG as well for my baby. If my baby gets DPT at 4 months, can she ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Shanti Vennam MD

My wife started bleeding on Saturday and when she went to the hospital they did a bcg test and suspected miscarriage. They did a test this morning and the bcg went down, she is still bleeding, had cramps ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanti Vennam ( OBGYN)