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25. A healthy 55-year-old man comes for an initial health maintenance examination. His last visit to a physician was over 10 years ago. He does not smoke and drinks only on social occasions. Examination shows no abnormalities. Which of the following immunizations should be administered?
A
) Hepatitis A vaccine
B
) Influenza virus vaccine
C
) Measles-mumps-rubella vaccine
D
) Pneumococcal vaccine
E
) Diphtheria-tetanus toxoid
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morethan 50yrs.. so is it not influenza vaccine?
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influenza vaccine is given in influenza season.
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answer E...
Influenza would be in the fall/ influenza season
have to be careful while reading a question couple of questions I came across , similar stem as this one but time frames/season change and/ or immune status changes and then the answers changes.
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The answer is EEEE
But we cant rule out the influenza option here I think...
It can be given to healthy people >50... does not necessarily exclusively given in Flu season only but anytime we could give...
