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Tetanus shot needed?

2018-06-01 12:05:43
My daughter stapled her right thumb on the nail. Wanted to know if she needs a tetanus shot or not. She has in pain though.
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Hello, yes she need. Tab zerodol sp half tan two times after food for three to five days.ok.

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Tetanus injection is one type of preventive vaccine. If you had taken tetanus injection in last 4-6 month then it's not compulsory. If you didn't then take tetanus injection. It is good for Prevention.

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