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Scratch over the hand

2018-02-17 20:54:01
My 5 months old baby has got a scratch from the jewellery worn by me at a function..please i would like to know if he requires to be given tetanus injection for it ? ..kindly suggest.
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Answered2018-02-18 09:32:05

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