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Is tetanus injection need

2022-07-27 14:04:19
If rat bites man so need to take tetanus injection Or no need of tetanus injection for rat bites??..
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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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Answered2022-07-27 16:13:52

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Yes take it

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Answered2022-07-27 14:48:08

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You should take Inj Tetanus because it is quite possible that the rat might not have taken a bath in clean water before it bit you. So wound contamination is a possibility.

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Better to take tetanus vaccine

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Yes their is a need to take tt as the rats live on soil which is polluted and infectious theirs a chance they may be harbouring bacteria in their mouth.
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take injection tt 0.5 ml im

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

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