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Tetanus toxoid

2024-07-18 10:01:59
In the last 3 days i got hurt with a glass piece while walking on the road which caused a very minor bleeding and with a thorn while walking around the mountains which also caused a little bleeding..The chemist didn't give me tt because i took the last single tt injection around 5 months ago..Should i again take tt?? If not then plss say how long does it work?? Thanks......
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For minor injuries if TT inj taken in last 5 years then no need for further doses If it is a major injury then a booster inj will be required
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To get the better treatment plan or management of the disease along with second opinion kindly always prefer video consultation . A video consultation is best for better understanding the disease and to explain the prognosis

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