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A member asked:
I'm 24, sexually active. can i still get hpv vaccine? is there any risk of getting it?
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Yes there are risks: but few . Risk(s) of HPV vaccine out weigh the benefits will reduce dramatically incidence of cervical and vaginal cancers Gardasil vaccine is fairly safe but possible to have in few vaccination complications , and very rarely even death. Usual age is 11 to 21 , at 24 you are at upper limit. Speak to your doctor
Answered 10/18/2017
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