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TT5000
would getting the chickenpox vaccine or taking an antiviral be affective 3 or 4 days after the onset of the rash?
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Do you have chicken pox?
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adult chickenpox
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The antivirals help but they need to be started as early as possible.
The vaccine doesn't help for once you have the rash.
Didn't your doctor start you on treatment when they diagnosed chicken pox?
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