triplice

English translation: triple vaccine

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Portuguese term or phrase:triplice
English translation:triple vaccine
Entered by: Claudio Mazotti

03:54 Aug 16, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: triplice
it shows on a vaccination record. I know it is 3 vaccines. Which are they in English?
tks
translator2005
Local time: 19:32
triple vaccine
Explanation:
The triple vaccine can be DTaP or MMR

Triple Vaccine DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus). Von Behring (1913) discovered Diphtheria toxin and the conversation of toxin to toxoid with formalin ...
www.medindia.net/education/familymedicine/Immunization-chil...

Name of vaccine, How is it given? Diphtheria + Tetanus + Pertussis (triple vaccine), Booster injection. Measles + Mumps + Rubella (MMR), Booster injection ...
www.tiscali.co.uk/lifestyle/healthfitness/health_advice/net...

There is no published evidence showing any increased risk or any explanation as to why a triple vaccine should be any more toxic than the same dose ...
society.guardian.co.uk/publichealth/story/0,,1153560,00.html
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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
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Tks,

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Summary of answers provided
5 +5triple vaccine
Claudio Mazotti
43 in 1 vaccine
suesimons
3DTaP
jack_speak


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
DTaP


Explanation:
Against diptheria, tetanus, and Pertussis (whooping cough - coqueluche)

http://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p2022b.pdf

http://www.clevelandhealth.org/ActiveServerPages/Health/Chil...

http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:-_4Evai7cWsJ:www.cdc.go...

jack_speak
Local time: 20:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Muriel Vasconcellos: Overspecification. This is the usual triple vaccine, but not the only one. I hadn't scrolled down to Claudio's answer yet.
3 hrs
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
triple vaccine


Explanation:
The triple vaccine can be DTaP or MMR

Triple Vaccine DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus). Von Behring (1913) discovered Diphtheria toxin and the conversation of toxin to toxoid with formalin ...
www.medindia.net/education/familymedicine/Immunization-chil...

Name of vaccine, How is it given? Diphtheria + Tetanus + Pertussis (triple vaccine), Booster injection. Measles + Mumps + Rubella (MMR), Booster injection ...
www.tiscali.co.uk/lifestyle/healthfitness/health_advice/net...

There is no published evidence showing any increased risk or any explanation as to why a triple vaccine should be any more toxic than the same dose ...
society.guardian.co.uk/publichealth/story/0,,1153560,00.html

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
You are the winner!

Tks,

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jack_speak: I think Claudio's answer might be correct.
40 mins
  -> tks a lot!!!

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
2 hrs
  -> tks a lot!!!

agree  Humberto Ribas
3 hrs
  -> tks a lot!!!

agree  Cristina Santos
4 hrs
  -> tks a lot!!!

agree  Dr Sue Levy (X)
8 hrs
  -> tks a lot!!!
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
3 in 1 vaccine


Explanation:
It is known as this in the UK - measles, mumps & dyphtheria all in one.

suesimons
Local time: 01:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Dr Sue Levy (X): 3 in 1 maybe but never measles, mumps and diphtheria together
1 hr
  -> Yes, Sue, I can't quite remember the definite 3, it's so long ago that my kids were babies!

neutral  Thaise Poerschke Freitas: MMR = Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
4041 days
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