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hepatitis b vac recombinant adverse effects
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Yes: This is a lab created product with no living components. You cannot get Hep B from the vaccine. It is far superior to the previous vaccine used decade ... Read More
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Dr. ASHRAF MALEK answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
None: If hepatitis b positive person (positive hepatitis b surface antigen) receives vaccine for hepatitis b, it will not be effective. So, nothing will hap ... Read More
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Dr. Scott Hamstra answered
36 years experience Pediatrics
Nothing: A hepatitis b positive person already has been exposed to the wild virus. The immune system already has responded and has either eliminated the hepa ... Read More
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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
Yes: Safe and effective.
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Yes : It’s safe and effective . There is no treatment for hepatitis B infection and vaccination is the only way to protect ourselves.
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Dr. Eugene Louie-Ng answered
26 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Placenta as barrier: The placenta is a great barrier to the hepatitis b virus. It does not pass through the membranes unless there is a rupture, so infection of the baby i ... Read More
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Dr. Jay Park answered
50 years experience Pediatrics
Minor discomfort: Fever, usually a low degree, and local reaction such as pain at the injection site.
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Larry Lutwick answered
49 years experience Infectious Disease
Varies: Hbv can cause acute hepatitis that can range from asymptomatic to fulminant. Outside the neonatal period, 5-10 percent become chronic and some of the ... Read More
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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered
36 years experience Pulmonary Critical Care
Forget it: Check with liver specialist doc.
You are wasting your money for nothing.
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Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
COMPLETELY SAFE: FEW complications...swelling at local site of injection maybe mild fever
DO IT! BE WISE.....IMMUNIZE!
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