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Hi! On 30th March my friend accidentally scratched on my back when we were in the swimming pool! It's nearly 8cm scratch on my back! The last tt injection I took was in September of 2017! Should I take TT injection? I'm worried! Please can anyone reply ASAP!!
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You had your last tetanus injection almost 6 years ago. By all estimates that injection is of no use for you to save from Tetanus.
Please get a full course of three injections so that you are safe for 5 years.
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No need
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Would like to discuss in details and provide solution accordingly.
Kindly consult.
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
13 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Take tt
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Dr. Saurabh Tiwari
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Lucknow
Take again
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
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10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Yes you should take it.
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Dr. Sarika Rautwar
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8 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Yes you can take TT injection
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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10 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
10 yrs exp
Indore
Kindly consult in person
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