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Tetnus required or not

2022-08-17 19:38:40
My daughter is 3.5 yrs old.. And got hurt through old nail.. It's a long scratch. Please suggest whether Tetnus is required or not.
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Kindly discuss for your concern

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If all the vaccines are completed according to her age, no need of Tetanus injection now. Kindly share vaccination card of baby

Answered2022-08-17 20:04:27

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If she has been getting all the vaccinations for the baby regularly then she doesn't need an additional dose of Tetvac now.

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Yes, tetanus toxoid is necessary. Consult if and when required.

Answered2022-08-17 19:40:11

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

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