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2018-06-19 19:27:39
Sir / Madam Minimum How many  days we need to have taken tetanus vaccine after any cut in the body? I had a small cut  with a metal Bled ( used in to place wall putty) in  my hand on 28th of may 2018  And I haven't taken tetanus vaccine. Do I take the vaccine is it will work. Thanks Regards Vivek Patel I don't know know the symptoms of tetanus. Pls guide me.
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Dear , u should take as early as possible, now u can take.

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Usually the tetanus vaccines does not develop immediate immunity. And they are given prevent any further exposure... You may take it now...

Answered2018-06-20 03:21:06

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