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Surgery Consequences and Complications of Splenectomy c3cd7894

The standard of care in splenctomy patients involves use of all the above vaccines except -

A
H Influenzae type b
B
Meningococcal vaccine
C
Pneumococcal vaccine
D
Typhoid vaccine
High-Yield Explanation
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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