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Dog bite on my hand
I have taken tetanus shot for dog bite months ago and even today i've been bitten by the same puppy while playing its just a small cut. Is it necessary that i take tetanus shot. Or i should just go for home remedy.))
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If you have taken tetanus injection 6months ago then it not necessary to take tetanus shot again.
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Hello, If you have taken Tetanus Injection within last 6 months then there is no need for another injection..If its more than 6 months, go for TT injection...
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