The immunization a child with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) should not receive is the
1. diptheria and tetanus toxoids andacellular pertussis vaccine (DtaP).
2. haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB conjugate vaccine).
3. varicella vaccine.
4. hepatitis B vaccine (Hep B).
Answer:3
Rationale: A child with an immune disorder should not be immunized with a live varicella vaccine because of the risk of contracting the disease.DtaP,HIB,and hepatitis B vaccinations are not live vaccines and should be given on schedule.
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