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Do i need to take tetanus injection
Doctor i took Tetanus injection with Anti Rabies vaccine on 15th January 2022 and today on 21th February 2022 i got scratch by Rusty nail no wound so should i have to take Tetanus injection ?
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Kindly discuss for your concern.
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Hello, it's been just over a month of you taking the tetanus injection. So there isn't a need to take another now.
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Do clean your scratch area with disinfectant liquid n water.
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Don’t take-taking TT very frequently with out real indications is injurious to health
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Just clean the area and apply and antibiotic /antiseptic cream
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Don’t apply juice of some leaves or ink
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No need
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Dr. Mohamed Riyaz
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Dr. V R Tindwani
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Ahmedabad
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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