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My mother had tetanus vaccine post cut in december last year, she had minor cut in hand while working in home. Does she need another shot .
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Tetanus shot is not needed now as she has received one shot last year.
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Tt shot won't be needed for minor cuts for 3 years ( from previous Tt shot).
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No harm in taking another shot
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Take another shot
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Booster doses every 5 yearly
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