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Can you tell me how do i protect myself from getting chickenpox?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Probably immune: You're probably already immune from prior infection or vaccination. If you don't know, you can find out with a blood test (anti-varicella igg). If it's negative, you can request the varivax (chickenpox vaccine).

Answered 12/30/2013

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