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When the $2 ^{nd}$ and the $3^{rd}$ dose of $DPT$ is given to a child?
$10 \;weeks$ and $14\; weeks$
$2 \;years$ and $5 \;years$
$4 \;years$ and $10 \;years$
$6 \;years$ and $15 \;years$
Solution
Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani, It is an anaerobic bacteria. It invades the nervous tissue.
National Immunization Schedules
| Age Vaccine | Optional | Vaccines |
| Birth | BCG(Bacillus calmittte Guerin) | $6$ weeks Haemophilus |
| Oral Polio Vaccine $1st$ Dose Hepatitis$-B$Vaccine $1st$ Dose $DPT$ $1st$ Dose Oral Polio Vaccin $2nd$ Dose Hepatitis$-B$ Vaccine $2 nd$ Dose |
$10 \;weeks$ influenza Type $B$ $14\; weeks \;2 \;years$ hepatitis$-A$ vaccine Two doses $6$ months $A$ part |
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| $10\;weeks$ |
$DPT$ $2nd$ Dose Oral Polio Vaccine $3rd$ Dose |
$2$ years typhoid vaccine other $1$ year chickenpox |
| $14\; weeks$ |
$DPT$ $3rd$ Dose Oral Polio Vaccine $4th$ Dose |
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$6-9\; months$ |
Oral Polio Vaccine 5th Dose Hepatitis-B Vaccine $3 rd$ Dose |
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| $9 \;months$ | Measles Vaccine | |
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$15-18\; months$ |
$MMR$(Measles, Mumps, Rubella) $DPT$ $1st$ Booster Dose Oral Polio Vaccine $6th$ Dose |
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| $5\;years$ |
$DPT$ $2nd$ Booster Dose Oral Polio Vaccine $7 th$ Dose |
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| $10 \;years$ |
$TT$ (Tetanus) $3rd$ Booster Dose Hepatitis$-B$ Vaccine Booster Dose |
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$15-16\;years$ |
$TT$ (Tetanus) $4th$ Booster Dose |
