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2017-06-11 15:24:42
I had a tetanus shot 10 months ago and today I got a scratch from a rusted iron piece. No blood is oozing out , just a scratch and little blood clotting in dots. Do I need to take another tetanus shot?
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Answered2017-06-15 15:14:09

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