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Do i need to take tetanus injection

2022-02-21 11:47:42
Doctor i took Tetanus injection with Anti Rabies vaccine on 15th January 2022 and today on 21th February 2022 i got scratch by Rusty nail no wound so should i have to take Tetanus injection ?
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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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.

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Kindly discuss for your concern.

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Hello, it's been just over a month of you taking the tetanus injection. So there isn't a need to take another now.
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Do clean your scratch area with disinfectant liquid n water.

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Don’t take-taking TT very frequently with out real indications is injurious to health
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Just clean the area and apply and antibiotic /antiseptic cream
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Don’t apply juice of some leaves or ink

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Not required

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