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Do I need tetanus injection for the cut?

2022-09-29 09:31:13
Hi, I got a small cut on my finger from my cooking pan. I cleaned it with Dettol antiseptic liquid. I had my last tetanus injection in October 2021. Do I need to take an injection for this cut? Kindly help.
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Answered2022-09-29 15:10:29

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It's better to take . Don't take risk

Answered2022-09-29 11:31:02

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-09-29 09:44:00

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2022-10-09 15:22:09

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Kindly take Inj Tetanus

Answered2022-09-30 10:02:26

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Yes you can plan for one., Will give protection for 6 more months.

Answered2022-09-29 15:07:42

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Yes get tetanus shot

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U can have

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