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Little scratch by iron pin

2020-09-06 00:35:21
My leg scratched  by a iron pin, little blood came out, is it necessary to take titanus. I have wiped with spirit and applied betadyne on it
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If blood came then there is high chances of infection. Please take tetanus shot.

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Yes should take a booster dose of tetanus if not taken in last 5 yrs

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Pls go for tetanus toxic injection

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