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On day 16 PEP, will tetanus shot affect

2025-12-23 20:34:11
I am on PEP for HIV (TDF + Emitracitabine + Dolutegravir) its on day 16. I just got a cut in my hand, can i get Tetanus booster while on PEP? Will it affect my PEP medications or it will reduce the PEP effectiveness.
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Answered2025-12-26 16:14:28

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Answered2025-12-26 10:46:32

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No not at all continue pep for 28 days

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment

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

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