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Regarding titanus vaccine

2025-09-25 00:18:50
Hi doctors, My baby got hurt today, he is 16 months old. He has received the regular vaccinations prescribed by doctors. Should he be given a tetanus shot?
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No need .

Answered2025-09-27 09:58:57

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I totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on practo or WhatsApp chat Contact number : 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

Answered2025-09-25 12:25:05

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Need to know details of injury...and last dose of vaccination based on this it is decided whether to give vaccine or Immunoglobulin or none. Call on practo Dr Harish Kumar Ex consultant WHO Ex Safdarjung, KSCH,RMLH

Answered2025-09-25 11:17:57

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No need to give it again Any further queries Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn specialist )

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

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