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I'm pregnant & had whooping coughs/diphtheria/tetanus/polio injection now it's sore red & swollen why?
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Is a reaction: At the injection site swollen & red can happened. Or it could be a reaction from the vaccine or the preservatives.
Answered 1/22/2015
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