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What Causes Spots On The Body After Taking Flu Shot?

My 3 and 1/2 year old at the flu shot on the 27th April and then came out with some spot on her side but only one side. Is there any email that I can send some photos to you. We have been to a GP and walkin place in canberra and have been not they dont know. Thanks
posted on Sat, 23 May 2015
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Hello,

The symptoms seem to be related to an allergic reaction. I suggest using an antihistamine such as Cetirizine 10 mg daily. Consult directly with your doctor ASAP.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Spots On The Body After Taking Flu Shot?

Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to an allergic reaction. I suggest using an antihistamine such as Cetirizine 10 mg daily. Consult directly with your doctor ASAP. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician