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  • 50 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm dealing with bronchitis for the past couple of years and I'm thinking about getting the COVID vaccine. Is it safe for me to get vaccinated given my condition? Would appreciate any insights or advice on this.

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Dr. Dr Shubham Chauhan

Dr Shubham Chauhan

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  • MBBS
  • 4+ Yrs
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donot take it if you are having active symptoms

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