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Do I need a Tetanus vaccination

2023-08-09 07:14:19
I got a cut from an aluminium tin which was kept in a dirty place which is prone to dust and soil..do I need to get a tetanus shot ? P.S. I got my last tetanus shot nearly 8-9 months ago after I was cut with a rusty nail. Thank you
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Answered2023-08-09 10:42:16

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Answered2023-08-10 15:57:33

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No need if taken within one year

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