Is There A Wait Time To Administer Vaccine When Diagnosed With ADEM?
 
                                    
                                    
                                          
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                                            Question : Should there be a wait time to administer vaccine to a patient who has been diagnosed with ADEM (acute disseminated encephalomyelitis?
                            
                                    Brief Answer:
yes
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for the query.
As it is the inflammatory disorder of the brain and spinal cord induced by some vaccines like mmr, measles, influenza, rabies, it is better to wait till recovery.
Hope i helped you.
                                    
                            yes
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for the query.
As it is the inflammatory disorder of the brain and spinal cord induced by some vaccines like mmr, measles, influenza, rabies, it is better to wait till recovery.
Hope i helped you.
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                                      Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju
                                  
                              
                                         
 
                                    
                                    
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