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Road Accident and Tetnus injection
I met with a bike accident yesterday afternoon and I got scratches on palm and knees.knee one is lil more scraped. I clean the wound with betadine. Now the wound is releasing mild runny liquid. What should I do? Also shud I take tetnus injection?
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Yes do tetnus immediately within 24 hrs and about runny liquid it's nothing just plasma when it's making clot in the wound the fluid comes out
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Antiseptic dressing needed , if tt taken with in last 5 yrs no need to repeat or else take tt , take medication under prescription
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inj tt is advisable
aseptic dressing of wound is advisable
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consultation for medication under prescription is advisable
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Tt injection is needed
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Yes ...take inj TT
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You should take tt injection.
And about the wound keep it clean, wash and apply antiseptic ointment everyday, it will heal in few days
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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
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18 yrs exp
Aurangabad
If you have taken injection TT in last 5 years, no need to take otherwise take it
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Dr. Navinkumar Angadi
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15 yrs exp
Davanagere
If u haven't taken TT vaccine recently, u need vaccination
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Dr. Gangaram Saini
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10 yrs exp
Bharatpur
Yes need to vaccine
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