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Tetnus injection

2018-09-16 17:09:43
Dear doc I am 19 years old . I had recieved tetnus injection last year in january ,2017 for an injury. If i get a wound which may be tetnus prone do i need a tetnus shot again ?? My chidlhood tetnus course is complete . Plz recommend. Thanks
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Depends on the severity of injury..Do direct online consultation for detailed information by sending photo.

Answered2018-09-17 00:16:44

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