Why did the child's hand swell after receiving the hepatitis A attenuated live vaccine?

Patient's question:

Why did the child's hand swell after receiving the hepatitis A attenuated live vaccine?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, after vaccination, a small number of people may experience local pain or swelling, which usually resolves on its own within 72 hours. Occasionally, a rash may appear, requiring no special treatment. If necessary, consult a doctor or seek symptomatic treatment.

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