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Tetanus toxoid
Sir before 7 days I had taken tatanus toxoid injection but today i got injured in mud I heard that muddy injury required attention so I am asking do I need tetanus immuglobin injection or not my age is 17 years childhood vaccinated for tetanus is complete UpTo 1.5 years means 3 intial dose UpTo 6 months and 1 booster dose at 18 months but missed one booster at 4-6 years then after that I took 1 injection at 15 years of age current age 17 years and one tetanus toxoid injection before 9 months for an injury and one before 7 days do I need tetanus immuglobin please reply
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