Table 3-17
| Vaccinea | Combination Vaccine |
| Patients | Recombivax HBb Dose, µg (mL) | Engerix-Bc Dose, µg (mL) | Twinrixd |
| Infants of HBsAg-negative mothers and children and adolescents younger than 20 y of age | 5 (0.5) | 10 (0.5) | Not applicable |
| Infants of HBsAg-positive mothers (HBIG [0.5 mL] also is recommended) | 5 (0.5) | 10 (0.5) | Not applicable |
| Adults 20 y of age or older | 10 (1.0) | 20 (1.0) | 20 (1.0) |
| Adults undergoing dialysis and other immunosuppressed adults | 40 (1.0)e | 40 (2.0)f | Not applicable |
HBsAg indicates hepatitis B surface antigen; HBIG, Hepatitis B Immune Globulin.
Table 3.17. Recommended Dosages of Hepatitis B Vaccines has been found in Red Book 28e
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