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Does Tetanus injection prevent septic

2019-01-06 12:47:44
Does Tetanus injection prevent septic and if yes for how many cuts it's valid..thank you for response
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hello Tetnus inj does not prevent sepsis. it prevents only Tetanus. TT vaccination  does not depend upon number of cuts but by your previous vaccination status and the type of wound or wounds. if the last vaccine was taken more than 10 yrs back ,the dr will ask you for TT vaccine .

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