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Cut by rusted nail

2018-02-16 13:44:54
Hello Sir/Mam I've got a cut on right foot by a rusted pointed instrument not severe, its been more than 2 days i don't understand if to take tetanus injection. I think i got an injection of tetanus within 12 months out of an accident.
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Treatment depends upon the type and depth of skin prick.... Do direct online consultation  by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-02-17 01:24:03

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