A child in Nigeria receives the pentavalent vaccine (DPT-HepB-Hib) at 6 weeks of age as part of the WHO EPI schedule. What diseases does this single v...

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A child in Nigeria receives the pentavalent vaccine (DPT-HepB-Hib) at 6 weeks of age as part of the WHO EPI schedule. What diseases does this single vaccine protect against?

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Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis B, and Haemophilus influenzae type b

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Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis A, and Haemophilus influenzae type b

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Diphtheria, polio, tetanus, hepatitis B, and measles

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Diphtheria, pertussis, typhoid, hepatitis B, and pneumococcus

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Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, rabies, and rotavirus

uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Pentavalent Vaccine Composition

A child in Nigeria receives the pentavalent vaccine (DPT-HepB-Hib) at 6 weeks of age as part of the WHO EPI schedule. What diseases does this single vaccine protect against?