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… 25b What is hepatitis B immune globulin? Hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIg) … hepatitis B virus by: Being poked with a used injection needle Being splashed in the mouth, …
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… 63 What is immune globulin? Immune globulin (Ig) provides … Ig may include soreness and tenderness at the injection site. Allergic reactions (hives and …
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… 07b What are rabies immune globulin and rabies vaccine? Rabies immune … do not need to get RabIg. RabIg is given by injection into the area(s) surrounding the …
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… 18d What is tetanus immune globulin? Tetanus immune globulin (TIg) provides immediate, …
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… protects against Measles Mumps Rubella Varicella (chickenpox) The vaccine contains … of the measles, mumps, rubella and varicella-zoster viruses. The MMRV vaccine is approved … vaccine including neomycin and gelatin Has an immune system weakened by disease or medical …
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… Overview What is chickenpox? Chickenpox (varicella) is a contagious illness that causes … teens and adults, and people who have immune system problems that make it hard for … spread? Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It can spread easily. You can …
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… The chickenpox vaccine protects against the varicella-zoster virus, the virus that causes … vaccine including neomycin or gelatin Have an immune system weakened by disease or medical …
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… Chickenpox is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Chickenpox is usually a mild … in teenagers, adults and people with weakened immune systems can be more serious. …
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… Learning Center Learn about the immune system The immune system is the body's … CD4+ Cells Celiac Disease Chickenpox (Varicella) Chikungunya Fever Common Questions … Immunizations: Questions Parents Ask Immunoglobulin Immunotherapy for Allergies to Insect …
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… B, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), varicella and influenza. All are provided free … have probably had measles and are considered immune. Measles is a highly contagious disease … is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Infection in teenagers, adults …
