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My 5week old had her vaccine done at birth, now 5weeks later suddenly there is a big red lump formed. should i take her to the doctor?

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Dr. Kate Erwin answered

Call: Call the pediatrician and review this with her/him. It is not clear they are causally linked

Answered 12/2/2020

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A member asked:

My 5week old had her vaccine done at birth, now 5weeks later suddenly there is a big red lump formed. should i take her to the doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kate Erwin answered

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