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F a person scratched by a monkey.
If a person scratched by a monkey, is it necessary to take vaccine, and it's a dry scratch. Is it serious?
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Yes ,do take the TT injection dose .
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Take Tetanus Toxoid even if its a dry scratch and clean the scratch with betadine.
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Dr. Viji Balakrishnan
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12 yrs exp
Mumbai
It's better since you don't know anything about that monkey.
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