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Tetanus vaccine needed or not
I took the tetanus vaccine 6 days ago. I have a small cut from the door handle which is of iron today, a very little cut. Do I need tetanus again today?
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No … not at all
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Keep wound dry
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Get dressing done
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No....no need of td for next 6 months
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No need to take now , as you have already taken that 6 days back, the tetanus vaccine provides around 6 months of immunity. So just take some painkillers for the small cut , and some local wound care.
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Not needed
If deep cut
May require antibiotics
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No.
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U don't need. As u r already taken.
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Hii No u do not need any tetanus vaccination for another 6 months.
Thank you hope it helped you
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Not at all if it’s taken 6 days back only. I can tell you how long it sustains and when to take next time. Reach out for further assistance.
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Wash your hands with soap. Need not take tetanus vaccine again
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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