BCG Vaccine

Vaccine · Vaccine

Indications

Prevention of tuberculosis.

Dosage

0.1 mL, inj intradermally.

Risk Factor (Pregnancy/Lactation)

Contraindications: Cancerous conditions & leukaemia. Severe chronic visceral disorders as follows: chronic nephritis, lipoid nephrosis, uncorrected cardiopathy. Immunosuppression. Precautions: BCG can be associated with infantile vaccines. If it is not, no other vaccination should be given for at least 1 month.

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