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Hi, My brother is suffering from g6pd since childhood. He is 28 years old now. Is covid vaccine safe for him?
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Dear user, there is no study that shows the covid vaccine is a contraindication for g6pd deficiency. The vaccines are safe and should not have any side effects. However the strict diet and medication to be avoided have to be continues. You can consult me for more doubts regarding this online by clicking on my photo and booking an appointment however, if you found my answer helpful, please leave a positive feedback as it helps me with my practice. Thank you.
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