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Scratch wound

2024-05-14 10:13:34
Got a scratch from a rusted boult inside house.. no blood was seen in the scratch. Is tetanus injection required? Last injection taken last year in the month of august
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Connect please

Answered2024-05-14 15:03:36

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It is better to take it

Answered2024-05-14 13:33:20

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Take it

Answered2024-05-14 12:56:22

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

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Better to take a booster dose.

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It is better to take Tetanus injection

Answered2024-05-14 10:16:38

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Inj TT needed Do connect and consult Will help you

Answered2024-05-15 07:00:42

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

Answered2024-05-14 12:49:13

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Take the Tetanus shot on safer side as bolt was rusty .

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Yes

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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According to your query and sign and  know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history. Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor. Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and • do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation  and • please keep positive  attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.

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