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Tetanus vaccine

2023-03-14 11:50:20
I had taken a tetanus toxide exactly 3 weeks ago .Today I received  a little scratch in my hand,the wound was not deep  but it was deep enough to draw some blood ,also it was quite dirty. What should I do? Will it be alright if i do not take an another does of tetanus toxide ?
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Take TT injection

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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.

Answered2023-03-14 12:25:01

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Not needed Apply antiseptic cream

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

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

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Wash it thoroughly with soap and water.

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