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Should i get tetnus injection?

2021-09-03 13:11:15
I got my toes pressed by my washing machine at home, wet dirt was on my toes. I cleaned it but it started bleeding. Should i be worried about tetnus?
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Answered2021-09-03 14:21:17

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Yes  you need , unless u have taken recently

Answered2021-09-03 14:13:29

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Having a Tt injection is advisable if not taken in previous 6 months

Answered2021-09-03 13:22:32

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Hi., I can understand your concern. You should plan for tt vaccine. Apply povidone cream locally

Answered2021-09-03 15:16:55

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