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2018-08-18 03:44:19
I got a slight scratch by a scissors having rust , and a bit of blood was oozing out ..I had a tetanus shot in may end .Will I need to have another one again now ?how long do tetanus shot effects last ?
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Tetanus vaccination is effects up to six month.

Answered2018-08-18 05:55:24

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