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mitty
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07/27/06 - 04:19 PM

An 8-year-old girl with leukemia requires booster vaccinations. Which of the following vaccines can be given safely to this child while she is being treated for leukemia?

a Hepatatis B vaccine

b measels vaccine

c oral polio vaccine

d rubella vaccine

e vaccina vaccine

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robin082006
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07/27/06 - 04:41 PM

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don't give live or attenuated vaccines, including MMR, BCG, oral polio, varicella, yellow fever, vaccinia

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mjl1717
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07/27/06 - 04:49 PM

Same theory holds true with AIDs patients also, at least with live vaccines.

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08/13/06 - 07:28 PM

Dragonfly
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08/16/06 - 07:06 AM

also Pregnant women smiling face

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