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What is the hepatitis B vaccination regimen in chronic kidney disease?

Kheng Yong Ong, BSc (Pharm) (Hons), Hong Yun Wong, BSc (Pharm) (Hons) and Giat Yeng Khee, PharmD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2018, 85 (1) 32-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17017

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    Recommended vaccination regimens for hepatitis B virus in chronic kidney disease

    VaccineRegimen
    Recombivax-HB40 μg intramuscularly, at 0, 1, and 6 months
    Engerix-B40 μg (ie, double the standard 20-μg dose) intramuscularly, at 0, 1, 2, and 6 months
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