• Male
• 33 Years
• 22/01/2025

I'm wondering if it's safe for a TB patient who's currently on medication to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Can you provide some guidance on this?

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Dr Chandra P

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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no they are not eligible

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