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I have taken tetanus injection in January 2022. But due to falling from cycle i have few scratches with small bleeding. Do I need tetanus now.
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Kindly consult
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No need for repeat TT injection
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One more dose of TT should be taken
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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No. You don't need tetanus again. Just clean the wound properly.
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No need.
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No need to take tetanus injection.
Just wash the wound properly with soap and water.
Then apply betadine ointment or neosporin power
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Better you go for tetanus vaccination
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Yes take another dose of t t
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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Nellore
Kindly share the picture of the new scratches
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