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My 18 month old was playing with a boy one day before he showed spots from chickenpox. how long before we would see signs? she's had 1st vaccination.
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Chikenpox: Its quite possible if your child is adequately vaccinated, he/she may not show any evidence of chikenpox.
Answered 8/25/2017
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See below: It normally takes 14 to 21 days after exposure to develop symptoms.
Answered 6/10/2012
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