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If you are ill and have been in a malarious area Malaria is the diagnosis until a blood test tells you it is not.

Come and see us. We know what tests to get done to make the diagnosis of some of the more exotic diseases.

Have a look at our PDF specially written to help General Practitioners diagnose tropical diseases. (Forthcoming link)

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France

The full French Vaccination programme is as follows:

• 0 months BCG (SSI 0.05mls) Intradermal
  
• 1 month BCG (SSI 0.05mls) Intradermal
  
• 2 months DtaP (first) + HepB (first) + HIB (first) + IPV (first) + Pneumo 7 valent conjugate (first)
  
• 3 months DtaP (second) + HepB (second) + HIB (second) + IPV (second) + Pneumo 7 valent conjugate (second)
  
• 4 months DtaP (third) + HIB (third) + IPV (third) + Pneumo 7 valent conjugate (third)
  
• 12 months HepB (third) + MMR (first)
  
• 18 months DtaP (fourth) + HIB (fourth) + IPV (fourth)
  
• 24 months Pneumo 7 valent conjugate (fourth)
  
• 6 years IPV + DtaP + MMR (second)
  

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