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Sir my father took covid vaccine on 15th june...but yesterday a rat bite my father...should he take any titenus injection?
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yes he can take it...
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Yes he has to go for tt and anti rabies on different arm
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Yes absolutely
This is an emergency kind of situation and a necessary action needs to be taken. So go ahead with tetanus.
He might require a rabies vaccination az well after discussion depending upon the grade of wound due to bite.
Feel free to consult.
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Yes have to take TT and Anti rabies vaccine according to schedule
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Yes he should get a Tetanus shot
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Belgaum
Is it deep bite ,did he wash immediately
Hav he taken TT bfr
Past vaccination history
Consult online
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Dr. Rupal V Rana
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21 yrs exp
Mumbai
Yes, he should take tetanus injection , also get the wound checked , he may require antibiotics and / or rabies or immunoglobulin injection as well
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Dr. Arunaponmalar K.I
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Chennai
Yes he has to
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Dr. Varanasi Venkata Sri Bharadwaja
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3 yrs exp
West Godavari
Yes.
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