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Tt shots within 2 months?
I don't remember if I had any tetnus course given as a kid. Should I get tt shot for minor abrasion with no visible bleeding if i had tt shot 2 months back?
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To Answer for your question ; i need elaborate details of whether it's
1.clean or contaminated wound
2.previous dose of Tetanus toxoid < 3 dose (or) >= 3 dose
3.When was last dose taken
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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No need
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You need not take Tetanus Toxied shot for minor abrasions if you hv taken TT shot within 6 months.
Otherwise one should take
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Dr. Sarika Rautwar
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8 yrs exp
Aurangabad
No need
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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Nellore
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Dr. Valli Ponsing
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11 yrs exp
Chennai
U dont need to take
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
No need
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Dr. V R Tindwani
Family Physician
51 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
3 doses at gap of 6 wks and 6 months give you a very long protection of upto 10 years so better to take one now and other after 6 months from first injection and relax for 10 yrs
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