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Tetnus Injection
I got my tetnus injection after a cut on 17 Sept2021 and today 15 Nov I again got small cut with no blood through STEEL rod. Do I need to take injection again .
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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Ideally no
But see if u hav been properly immunised for TT in ur. Childhood
If yes no next inj required
If no then u need to complete ur immunization
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No neend to get tetanus for next 6 months
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Hello,
You are not needed to get another shot since you recently got one.
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Disinfectant the cut area with proper antiseptic
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Dr. Vijay Singh Jadaun
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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