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Tetanus injection
Should I get Tetanus injection for a minor pin prick? It was a thin steel wire hanging from the door. The wound (attached photo) is not very visible. And no blood as such. Please advise.
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Take booster dose of your not taken fit 5 years
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clean & apply ointment
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Tetanus is a fatal disease
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Kindly consult for management on practo
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Need few more details
Kindly consult
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If you taken Inj TT within last 5 yrs. Then there is no need of it
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Take care of the wound
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Wound care and Tetanus injection advised if not vaccinated for tetanus for the last 5 years
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Can help you with your concern. Your concern need to be evaluated in detail with history and possible examinations. Can contact for consultation via chat
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Inj TT immunization if done no need.
Other wise go for it.
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If you have taken tt dosage more than 5 years ago then get a dose otherwise it is fine
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Kindly connect
Will help you.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
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9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
-Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life ..
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
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Jhansi
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Vikram Pratap
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12 yrs exp
New Delhi
You should visit a physician for proper physical examination and treatment
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
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18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
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15 yrs exp
Belgaum
Whn was the last tt injection taken
If it is more than five years plz take
Consult online will guide you
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Pramod Kumar
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13 yrs exp
Patna
Did bleeding happened after prick??when have were last vaccinated for tt??
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Dr. Chaithra H
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Bangalore
If you have not taken in last 6 months.
You can take.
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