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Minor cut with rusted object
Today morning while cleaning I got a minor cut on my plam with a rusted object. There was blood also from the cut. But now in the evening it is completely fine. Do I need to take tetanus injection? I had one in 2013.
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Yes you have to get a TT injection..
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Yes. U shouls take it.
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A booster dose shall be fine. But keep in mind about Covid Vaccination
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Dr. Sandeep Tuljanawar
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6 yrs exp
Pune
TT injection provides cover for 6 months
Better you take injection immediately
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take injection TT
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Dr. Sumit K
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4 yrs exp
Raipur
Go for it.
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Dr. Anindya Dasgupta
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6 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes you do
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