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2017-09-14 17:05:46
My 3 year old daughter stepped on a board with a rusty nail sticking out of it. It went right through her shoe and into her foot about half inch...She get D.P.T booster vaccine before 9month so now tetanus vaccinations is necessary for this injury???
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HELLO, AS SUCH NO, BUT IT IS INDIA, GO FOR PROPER DRESSING IF YOU THINK IT'S INFECTED GO FOR PAEDIATRICIAN. O.K BYE.

Answered2017-09-17 15:56:06

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