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Tetanus injection time period

2019-06-17 17:26:56
Please let me ķnow within what time after getting a wound a person should take tetanus injection. thank you
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Better to take within 24 hours after exposure.
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Answered2019-06-18 04:28:16

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TT is to be taken every 5 yrs so you can take anytime now too and remember the date

Answered2019-06-18 00:48:04

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Hi As  soon  as  possible Within  24- 48  hours  of  injury

Answered2019-06-18 06:29:14

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As soon as possible. Within 24 hrs is preferable. Consult online if you wanna know more about the topic. Press on the CHAT NOW button

Answered2019-06-17 18:03:42

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Take within 24 hours.

Answered2019-06-17 17:34:30

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