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Tetanus after tattoo
I have done tattoo 3days ago but I haven't taken tetanus shot. Do I need it? Last tetanus shot
Was taken 4.5yrs ago. Please help me. I don't have fever. Thank you in advance.
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You can take it as a precaution .
But if u have done it at a good place who take all the necessary precautions then u have nothing to be worried about
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Tt shot required
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If you have got tattooing done by needles then , more than the need for Inj Tetanus you need to be tested for HIV, HBSAg, and HIV.
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Dr. Bisweswar Das
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Kindly consult
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Dr. Danish Khan
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5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes you can take as precaution
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