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Tdap vaccine shot given by mistake to 5 year old along with dpt vaccine. Is there any need to worry as tdap recommended age is 10+
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No need to get worried, tdap contains tetanus toxoid and diphtheria and acellular pertussis whereas dpt contains diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis protein, no harm would happen with acellular pertussis.
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