A 13-year-old boy in Year 7 presents for school vaccinations. He has not had HPV vaccine previously. According to current Australian recommendations, ...

Question

A 13-year-old boy in Year 7 presents for school vaccinations. He has not had HPV vaccine previously. According to current Australian recommendations, what should he receive?

Accepted Answer

Single dose of 9-valent HPV vaccine

Answer

No HPV vaccine as he is too young

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Three-dose course of HPV vaccine over 6 months

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HPV vaccine only if sexually active

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HPV vaccine is contraindicated in males

au-amc MCQ (SBA): HPV vaccination

A 13-year-old boy in Year 7 presents for school vaccinations. He has not had HPV vaccine previously. According to current Australian recommendations, what should he receive?