The standard of care in splenctomy patients involves use of all the above vaccines except –
Correct Answer: Typhoid vaccine
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Typhoid vaccine o Currently, the standard of care for postsplenectomy patients includes immunization within 2 weeks of splenectomy with:# Polyvalent pneumococcal vaccine (PPV23),# H. influenzae type b conjugate, and# Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine
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