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A 21-year old asked:

What if I have been vaccinated with bcg?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

I was tested positive for ppd, but had the BCG vac, how is this possible?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 60-year old asked:

What are BCG treatments?

2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

A 26-year old female asked:

My son has taken two bcg.Does it has harmful effects on him?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Are there any real medical uses for BCG (aside from the diet thing)?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

My son is 4 months. His BCG site popped a month ago and now there is a rash around the BCG site. Should I be worried??

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

How come the BCG tuberculous vaccine is not a routine in the u.S ?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

What're the advantages and disadvantages of the BCG vaccine for tb?

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A 54-year old female asked:

Loss of bladder control after bcg?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old female asked:

In brazil the government panflets say BCG protects against leprosy. Is this true?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 29-year old asked:

If a person had BCG shot as a child, will he always test positive when skin tested for tb?

2 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old male asked:

Multiple spots found in bladder during scopy. Is it side effect of bcg. What does it indicate?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old female asked:

Is it ok to give tuberculin test on a 5 month old? Will it be accurate, or can give false positive result because of bcg?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old male asked:

I had my first doze of BCG and after that i had no side effects but after 2nd doze there was brning sensation in urine. Why is it so?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Is it suggested to get the BCG and rabies vaccinations?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

Must a BCG injection cause pus on babies arm?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 46-year old male asked:

Can we drink water or tea immediately after bcg? If not then after how much time can it be consumed

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old female asked:

My daughter has no mark or scar with the BCG injection does that mean the injection failed and needs revaccination, she is 3 years old now?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A member asked:

My kid went to india from us when he was 3.5 months old.He is not yet vaccinated with BCG and getting one when he is 6 months old.Is it too late ?

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A 41-year old asked:

Could everyone all have latent TB after getting BCG vaccination?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Why BCG vaccine cause blister?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 53-year old asked:

What are the side effects of the BCG cancer drug?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Is BCG better than chemotherapy for bladder cancer?

3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

Are BCG treatments for cancer a danger to others living with the patient?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

If I am at risk of tuberculosis, do you recommend i get a BCG vaccination?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Are BCG treatments for cancer a danger to others in the home who come into contect with the patient?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old male asked:

Detected of low grade ureothelial papillary carcinoma. Suggested to go for BCG treatment. It is of ta stage. Approx how long to recover?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 70-year old female asked:

Are there any care centers that will administer BCG (surgery and chemo not options) and care for an infectious non-healing wound? Need help!

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 17-year old female asked:

I had my BCG when i was 2 months old, i'm doing nursing and on a respiratory ward atm. Do i need another BCG jab? How long does it last?Help.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Should teenage girls be vaccinated with BCG against bladder cancer?

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