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2022-02-01 11:05:15
How long tetanus shot provide immunity for I mean when should I take another shot of tetanus if cut or something?
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Usually valid for 10 years. Booster shot requirement is depending on the source of cut, depth of wound, degree of contamination and other things. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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There are  certain laid  down schedules. Please consult a General Physician on Practo with your problem

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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After 6 month

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