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2020-08-26 10:01:22
My cat scratched my hand today.what should I do?there's no blood on my skin Please suggest me quickly what should I do?
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Just take a tetanus toxoid injection, if has not been given in last 5 years. Clean the are with soap and water and apply coconut oil.

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Take Inj TT ,u may require 3 shots of ARV

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injection tetanus toxoid Course of ARV injection

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Take TT. Visit nearest hospital

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