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TT injection
I took TT injection 10Days back due to small scratch as construction work is going on in my house. But later on i got same scatch 2 times now again small scratch all from metal road but scatch is not big small blood comes and stops no pain at all so is their any problem?? I am worid should I will be worid??
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Recommend 2 TT doses 1 month apart in case you are previously unimmunized for tetanus in last 5 years.
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Since you are telling about MINOR SCATCHES even a single dose would suffice.
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if Multiple repeated gross injuries take another TT shot after 1 month.
This would build Immunity for 5 years!
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If if you had taken TT injection recently then up to 6 month you shouldn't take TT injection.
For any wound by scratch and abrasion during 6 th month period you should proper take care that wound with betadine liquid or ointment .
Also you should take medicine as antibiotic and multivitamin if wound is mild to moderate.
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for better diagnosis and treatment you should take consultation from a good doctor.
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you should take care as personally so that you didn't get any injury easily.
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