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For how long will a dose of 0.5 ml of tetanus toxoid (tetvac) remain effective in a person who has no previous record of tetanus vaccination?
My last dose was on October 25,2021
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Upto 5 years after complete vaccination. Single dose won't produce predictable long term effect.
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Dr. V R Tindwani
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Correct way to immunization of tetnus is 3 doses at 0,45 ,180 days interval if taken this way immunity lasts for 10 yrs
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