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Again i have to take Tetanus injection

2021-09-30 12:01:03
Doctor i took tentanus injection on 12th September 2021 and on 30th September again i got scratch by rusty metal so should again i have to take tetanus injection??
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No you need not...since a single shot of Inj.TT gives you protection for a span of 6months...

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No need

Answered2021-09-30 13:00:56

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Not necessarily

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Hii dear As you mentioned above There is no need to tetanus because .you did it within 6 months so don't worry. Thank you You also connect with me in private

Answered2021-09-30 12:11:37

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No need of any injection. Properly wash the wound under running water. Nothing else required

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No need to repeat TT vaccination

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