You are preparing immunizations for a 12-month-old child who is immunocompromised. Which immunization cannot be given?
a. DTaP
b. HepA
c. IPV
d. Varicella
D
Children who are immunologically compromised should not receive live viral vaccines. Varicella is a live vaccine, and should not be given except in special circumstances. DTaP, HepA, and IPV can be safely given.
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