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  • Reminder of vaccination (3rd dose)

    To ensure the effectiveness of vaccination against hepatitis A and B (Twinrix), three (3) doses are required :

    1re


    2e :

    1 month after the first dose

    3e :

    6 months after the first dose

    This tool lets you send a friendly reminder for your third dose of vaccine.

    Please enter the date of the second dose as well as your email address. You will be notified within five (5) months.

    Date of the second vaccine:

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    Is a herpes culture test painful?

    It must be said, that herpes lesions in and of themselves are often quite sensitive to the touch or even downright painful. In an attempt to increase the success of a herpes culture test, your physician will need to gently swab or rub the surface of one of your herpes lesions.."ouch!". Fortunately, this is a rapid test. The results of a herpes culture take approximately 2 - 3 weeks. A frequent question is "why does it take so long to receive results?". Herpes cultures require that the virus be grown and identified in the laboratory. This is a process that we cannot rush.

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