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Tetanus vaccine
I have taken tetanus shot 2 days ago. Today a small cutting in my finger has happened by a rust ion pieces. My question is that is teatunus shot required for this cutting?
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When did you last had tetanus shot ?
Are you fully immunised in childhood and taking booster shot
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Not required, you have taken TT 2 days ago so not required for this new cut.
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Not required.
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No need to take TT injection again..
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Dr. Vijayalaxmi Shende
Family and Community Medicine Specialist
10 yrs exp
Pune
Hi
You told that you have taken TT inj. 2 days back.
Why?
If it is so then no need to take TT inj
Again today for your fresh cut.
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