1. A 40-year-old woman with no history of varicella disease thinks she received the vaccine as a child, but no records are available. She has been diagnosed with cancer and will be starting chemotherapy in 1-2 weeks. Since immunocompromised patients are at increased risk of shingles and its complications, should this woman start her 2-dose Shingrix series?
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