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2022-09-21 18:22:36
I got a small cut from iron..it's a  very small cut and upper layer skin got scratched there was no blood flow but I can see the blood on  the  wound... should I get a tetanus shot..
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Yes take the TT injection as soon as possible

Answered2022-09-22 06:10:54

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Yes should take the tetanus injection before 72hrs

Answered2022-09-21 20:09:35

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Answered2022-09-21 19:10:39

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-09-21 18:51:59

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If the iron is rusted and you have not taken shot in less than 6 month. It is advisable to take tetanus shot

Answered2022-09-21 18:39:08

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It's advisable to get a tetanus shot if u haven't got it in past 6 months

Answered2022-09-22 10:04:45

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U should take Injection Tetanus in 48 hours

Answered2022-09-22 09:15:21

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Kindly consult

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Answered2022-09-22 01:20:05

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Yeah , you can take tetnus shot if you haven't taken in the past 6 month.
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Keep record of any vaccination.

Answered2022-09-21 19:42:33

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

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