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Tetanus shot required ?

2022-06-21 12:13:27
Doctor i took Tetanus injection on 15th April 2022 but today on 21st June while cutting nails i cut finger skin from nail cutter and little bit bleeds so should i have to take Tetanus injection ?
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Answered2022-06-21 13:20:22

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Answered2022-06-21 12:50:15

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Tetanus shot not required now
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Take good care of the wound and keep it clean

Answered2022-06-21 12:32:18

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wash the wound and apply antiseptic

Answered2022-06-21 12:26:23

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