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Tetanus injection for 3 year old
My 3 year old son had a small cut in one non rusted screw...is tetanus injection required.. his vaccines are upto date.
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Hello ! No need . If DPT taken at 18 mnths of age .
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Hello, if DPT booster is taken @ 1 & 1/2 Yr age then inj. TT is not required to be taken again.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
If he already vaccinated then no required
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Dr. Priya Daswani
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7 yrs exp
Nagpur
Hello,if he has received dpt vaccine at 16-24 months of age,,then not required now.
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