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Received tdap booster. when is it safe to start trying to conceive?
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Anytime: This is a killed (never alive) blend of materials that have no effect on fetal development.It can be given before or during pregnancy. This differs from some of the weakened living vaccines like the MMR that you avoid.
Answered 6/10/2014
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