Tetanus vaccine,help

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Asked for Female, 27 Years

I had first tetanus vaccine 4 months ago than the second one 3 months ago and today i got injured but my next vaccination is 3 months later.am i safe or should i get one sooner ? How many days or months is my immune protected with only 2 doses?

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Dr. Swathi S Aithal General Physician 9 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Swathi S Aithal

General Physician 9 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello wello you need not take the tetanus injection now as you are protected with the immunization which you who have got done earlier and there is nothing to worry about it hope I am clear enough about the situation you are mentioning .....thank you

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