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==References==
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Overview

The risk factors predisposing for rubella infection include: contact with infected patient and not receiving immunization according to the standard schedule.

Risk Factors

The following risk factors predispose to get rubella infection: [1]

  • Contact with infected patient
  • Failure to get vaccinated
  • Overcrowding
  • Poor immune response to the vaccine[2]

References

  1. Chappell JA, Taylor MA (1979). "Implications of rubella susceptibility in young adults". Am J Public Health. 69 (3): 279–81. PMC 1619093. PMID 420376.
  2. Bowen-Roberts P (1980). "Rubella susceptibility: a solo family physician survey". Can Fam Physician. 26: 81–2. PMC 2383545. PMID 21297842.

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