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Tetanus Dose

2023-12-14 13:47:56
I had a small cut while taking putty impression last year for which i took TT. Today i pricked myself with an old used hand file which was kept in a bowl. It was not rusted but there was some dirt and dust in the bowl. Should i take tt again?
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TT last for 6 month You can take

Answered2023-12-16 12:08:16

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Hi, A Tetanus shot lasts for 6 months. Advise you to take another shot.

Answered2023-12-15 07:35:39

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You don’t need TT within a year

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