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Tetanus injection

2022-07-09 06:59:23
Got tetanus injection a week ago for minor trimmer blade cut...and today I got major cut on foot of iron road... N the road is full of corrosion covered...।should I take another shot of leave it
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Kindly discuss for your concern

Answered2022-07-10 04:26:40

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No need of another shot

Answered2022-07-09 08:03:02

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if u have already taken a tetanus injection then there's no need to take a new one
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get ur wounds dressed properly . and take precautionary antibiotics and painkillers

Answered2022-07-09 07:04:46

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No. If you go by the guidelines you are supposed to take  second dose of  Tetvac  after  6 weeks.

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

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Not required. Second dose : After 6 weeks from the day of first dose.

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No need for TT again

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You don't need to take that again

Answered2022-07-09 07:16:08

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No need to take again

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