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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Dr. Eric Goldstein MD

I am allergic to tetanus. Can i get a vaccination for diphtheria and pertussis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

In 2009 I received the tetanus & diphtheria vaccine . I am a 53 yr old adult female. I will be around my newborn nephew pretty soon. Are these shots effective or The same as the whooping cough vaccine? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Y V Siva Sankara Murty MD

I am an adult health care student who was not vaccinated as a child. I require the series for tetanus/diphtheria/ pertussis for school. I was accidentallt administered 2 tdap vaccines 1 month apart ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Y V Siva Sankara Murty ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

[About 6 months ago I had adult Diptheria and Tetanus vaccine . I developed a rash and arm soreness and swelling. Dr. said I was allergic to it. I now have limited movement in that arm as well as the other arm. The arm I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

I'm going to China in a few weeks. I had twinrix, polio, tetanus/ diphtheria , and yellow fever injections August 2013 and yellow fever oral meds at the same time. I had a second hepatitis B injection ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Akhtarhusain MD

Pyramethamine ,BCG,Oral polio,Inj Tetanus Diphtheria,Tab.Vitamin C,Inj oxytocin and Inj.Vitamin K1 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

[hi! m female, 30 years old, m married n have 3 children. the youngest one is just10 months old. my height is 5ft 5 n my weight is 95kgs. 2 years back i hve suffered frm diptheria n gt well also. bt now my problem is m... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

hi, i am a doctor and wanna ask my baby had vaccination on 18. month (one month ago) Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis and inactivated polio virus vaccine (DTaP-IPV), and after 1 week from ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

Hello, I took several vaccinations approximately 5 days ago, as follows: TDAP - (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis) Yellow Fever Hepatitis A Today (5 days later), I ve discovered many small, raised ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I am going to see a new pulmonary doctor next month and what questions should I ask him? I am 96 years old, had whooping cough followed by diphtheria (?) when I was 6 weeks old. Noticed shortness of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)