TT injection needed if cut by glass

2020-05-08 06:52:00
Hi, Today,while cleaning my kitchen I got cut by window glass and blood came though I had applied detail. Could you please help to answer in this case do I need to take TT injection ?
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For safety,you can take TT.......if you have taken in recent past,then no need to worry.

Answered2020-05-08 12:34:31

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Hi Do you remember the last time when you took TT injection? If it was within 3-5 years no need to take TT injection now But if it was taken more than 5 years ago Then take TT injection and remember the date ( so next 3 years even if you get injured you dnt need to take TT injection)

Answered2020-05-08 08:19:50

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It's better to take TT inj
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Answered2020-05-08 08:18:03

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Usually not but medically advisable to have tetnus injection

Answered2020-05-08 08:00:37

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Yes go for injection tetvac, and for proper treatment. In many cases it becomes more and more critical even sepsis also. So take proper treatment.

Answered2020-05-08 07:49:23

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Consultant online piad

Answered2020-05-08 07:27:10

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First you should wash your wound with soap and water.If you have been immunized  regularly  with inj tt and last was within 5 yeard,no need to get new one.
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Answered2020-05-08 09:28:45

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Yes you need inj TT.

Answered2020-05-08 08:00:06

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Have you been vaccinated with injection TT in past 6 months , if not it advisable to take one shot.
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Wash the wound and try to keep it clean and apply antiseptic ointment

Answered2020-05-08 07:47:05

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