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Dr. What's the symptom if someone has tetanus When does it start coming after how much time ?? ...

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

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Just got a puncture wound by a safety pin. Just wanted to know if it is dangerous and what are the sure symptoms of tetanus?

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Dr. Varun Mathur Internal Medicine | Jaipur

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My thumb got cut by knife, after more than 35 hours I got tetanus injection But, I am feeling pain in muscles of my arms Can it be because of tetanus?

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Dr. Phanindra V V Ayurveda | Bangalore

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No. Its not. Use jatyadi gruta available at Ayurveda stores for application over wound. Ur pain will come down. ... Read More

Hello my father got wound/bruise on knee after bike slipped..he told us later after 4 days i got him tetanus shot(i know its late) but after taking shot and antibiotics he had Diarrhoea for 2 days and now after 10 days he is having low grade fever with no good feeling like saying i don't feel like normal or like to do any work or eat... What can be

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

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Dr. Jaideep Gaver General Physician | Coimbatore

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I haven't taken tetanus shot since 14 Days of injury...m I at risk for tetanus? After How much time it show the symptoms? And will it help now.if I take the shot?

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Dr. Rajendra Kumar General Physician | Jaipur

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I recently got a permanent tattoo done on my back and post that I have noticed a few symptoms of tetanus. They are 1 Fever 2 Cramps in neck 3 problem in breathing I have got a vaccine for tetanus in last year. Suggest me if I should again get another.

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Dr. Sharath Kumar K N General Physician | Mandya

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hello, since you are already taken TT injection one year back , no need to take it again.It's normal....to get fever , neck pain, problem in breathing(since the tattoo is on the back) , you just rece ... Read More

I got tetanus injection 9 months back for an injury. I got injured again today. Do I need to get tetanus injection again?

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Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician | Bangalore

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. No you don't need it. Once taken , you wouldn't need it for 5 years. It's necessary to take if five years have elapsed. Just take care of the wound, ap ... Read More

Hi, I have taken a tetanus approximately 5 months back. Today I got a shallow prick from a rusted nail. Do I need to take another tetanus shot?

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Pullela Lakshminarayana General Physician | Guntur

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I have taken two tt injections on 10th October & 24th November. Someone told me that there is a complete course of tetanus vaccine which will give long time protection like 5 years or 10 years. I want to take a complete course, what is the procedure or schedule guidelines? I get small cuts here & there often, that's why.

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Dr. Anu General Practitioner | Delhi

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Complete course: 0, 1 month, 6–12 months Then booster: Every 10 years In injury: Booster if > 5 years since last dose ... Read More

My son was wearing full pants (3.5 yrs old) , today just now he had a cut while walking on road and falling on his knee . His vaccines are completed. Is tetanus required and if so ... within what time

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Dr. Brajagopal Ray Pediatrician | Kolkata

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I got hit by an iron on my left shoulder yesterday, there was very minor bleeding should I take tetanus? Considering I took one this year in the month of April and another one in the month of June. Do i still need one to take? .Please reply Thank you.

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Dr. Rajarshi Ghosh General Practitioner | Kolkata

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Hi 12th day after FET. Two embryo's transferred. Both 4AA grade on day 5 No symptoms seen at all What are chances Highly anxiety

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Dr. Sanhita Soubhari Sharma Gynecologist | Mathura

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Hello, my son got a small cut at school from the metal hinge at his desk 2 days back. He is 12.5 years old. Do we need to give him tetanus shot? If yes, how much? Thank you.

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Dr. Nishant Kumar Jaiswal Public Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

Tt vaccination is advisable if not done in preceding six- ten months ... Read More

"Hi, I would like to know how long a person remains immune after getting a tetanus shot. The internet says the duration is 5 years, but one doctor told me it’s just 6 months. Can someone please confirm this? I got a small wound from a broken key 30 hours ago, but I haven’t gotten a tetanus shot yet, as I had one 2 years ago."

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Dr. Humera Hera General Physician | Ranchi

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You dont need another one.. The booster dose is generally recommended every 5 yrs ... Read More

My daughter who is 4 years old got injury on her knee and after that she got dressing from the doctor I want to know is there any requirement of tetanus vaccination for her as a safety or is it not required because she had taken DPT booster one vaccination on 23rd of January 2023?

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Dr. Mohd Faisal Zoheb General Practitioner | Hyderabad

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No need to give If you have any queries Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS, MD PAEDIATRICS, PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow (Newborn specialist) ... Read More

My 8 months old baby has been administered with infanrix hexa vaccine that contains dtap. So last dtap vaccine was given at 4.5 months old. Now at around 8 months old if baby got a very minor cut at ear, do we need to give tetanus shot again or not

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Dr. Mohd Faisal Zoheb General Practitioner | Hyderabad

Baby doesn't require any vaccination . I hope you are treating the wound neat and clean. If any doubts Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS ... Read More

Just wanted to ask, for how long is tetanus vaccine effective? I've heard 6 months, 1 year or even 5 years. Once a vaccine is taken, for how many months does it provide protection?

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Dr. Sohan Kulria General Physician | Firozabad

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on Whats App at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed consultation ... Read More

Hii iam 13.4 week pregnant just want to when dose first tetanus injection need to be taken and I recently have influ Vaccine

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Dr. Pawneet Kaur Gynecologist/Obstetrician | Ludhiana

You can have your tetanus vaccine anytime after 15 weeks ... Read More

Two days ago I Received tetanus shot and had reaction results in blisters on shot site but no fever and no dizziness What should I Do?

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Dr. Harmanjeet Singh Dhillon Internal Medicine | Ludhiana

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It's the allergic reaction by the tetanus. ... Read More

I am in 13 weeks and my nt nb scan was done on 29th august, where everything was normal except the ratio for preterm delivery was 1:63. Recently i am not feeling any symptoms, but having blewding gums from 1 day. Is that normal.

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Dr. Lavina Batra Gynecologist | Pune

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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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Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

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I have a cut one year ago and I have taken tetanus shot almost one year ago I have a cut with bleeding from a plastic which is a little dirty do I need tetanus now?

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

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I had open pimple on my face on upper lip area and i cut my beard through rusted scissors one week ago should I get tetanus injection or consult a doctor

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma General Physician | Gurgaon

-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ... Read More

I got a tetanus vaccine approax 1 month ago but again today morning I was going to open my outer door but I was scratched suddenly by a corroded dirty iron core. Should I take another dose of tetanus

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Dr. Haripriya Addanki General Practitioner | Tirupati

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Hi I took tetanus vaccine last December around 5th December. Today at 19th June, I got a small scratch via a barbell rod. Should I get a tetanus vaccine again? It's been around 7 months from the last shot.

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

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My daughter just turned 2 year old and today she got a small injury by falling on the ground. Although no deep cut is visible and blood also stop from wound after 1-2 min. I am just worried is there a need of tetanus injection? All her vaccinations as per the birth chart are to be taken on time. Please help

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings no need of Tetanus ,as it's covered under vaccination ... Read More

I have got minor bruises not bleeding and haven't taken vaccine in last 10 years. i took it on 40th hours, will it protect me or window has expired? scared as finding people saying "no use if 24 hours window is gone for exiting bruises." can it be cured if i get tetanus?

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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Will taking tetanus injection after 45 hours be helpful? should i take it or its risky now. I forgot to take within 24 hours. i don't remember any taken in last 10 years. there was not any bleeding just bruises.

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Dr. Anmol Kudal General Physician | Nashik

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Just got a puncture wound by a safety pin. Just wanted to know if it is dangerous and what are the sure symptoms of tetanus?

My thumb got cut by knife, after more than 35 hours I got tetanus injection But, I am feeling pain in muscles of my arms Can it be because of tetanus?

In how much time period tetanus infection symptoms appears.......................................................

I haven't taken tetanus shot since 14 Days of injury...m I at risk for tetanus? After How much time it show the symptoms? And will it help now.if I take the shot?

I recently got a permanent tattoo done on my back and post that I have noticed a few symptoms of tetanus. They are 1 Fever 2 Cramps in neck 3 problem in breathing I have got a vaccine for tetanus in last year. Suggest me if I should again get another.

I got tetanus injection 9 months back for an injury. I got injured again today. Do I need to get tetanus injection again?

Hi, I have taken a tetanus approximately 5 months back. Today I got a shallow prick from a rusted nail. Do I need to take another tetanus shot?

My son was wearing full pants (3.5 yrs old) , today just now he had a cut while walking on road and falling on his knee . His vaccines are completed. Is tetanus required and if so ... within what time

I got hit by an iron on my left shoulder yesterday, there was very minor bleeding should I take tetanus? Considering I took one this year in the month of April and another one in the month of June. Do i still need one to take? .Please reply Thank you.

Hi 12th day after FET. Two embryo's transferred. Both 4AA grade on day 5 No symptoms seen at all What are chances Highly anxiety

Hello, my son got a small cut at school from the metal hinge at his desk 2 days back. He is 12.5 years old. Do we need to give him tetanus shot? If yes, how much? Thank you.

My daughter who is 4 years old got injury on her knee and after that she got dressing from the doctor I want to know is there any requirement of tetanus vaccination for her as a safety or is it not required because she had taken DPT booster one vaccination on 23rd of January 2023?

My 8 months old baby has been administered with infanrix hexa vaccine that contains dtap. So last dtap vaccine was given at 4.5 months old. Now at around 8 months old if baby got a very minor cut at ear, do we need to give tetanus shot again or not

Just wanted to ask, for how long is tetanus vaccine effective? I've heard 6 months, 1 year or even 5 years. Once a vaccine is taken, for how many months does it provide protection?

Hii iam 13.4 week pregnant just want to when dose first tetanus injection need to be taken and I recently have influ Vaccine

Two days ago I Received tetanus shot and had reaction results in blisters on shot site but no fever and no dizziness What should I Do?

I am in 13 weeks and my nt nb scan was done on 29th august, where everything was normal except the ratio for preterm delivery was 1:63. Recently i am not feeling any symptoms, but having blewding gums from 1 day. Is that normal.

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?

I have a cut one year ago and I have taken tetanus shot almost one year ago I have a cut with bleeding from a plastic which is a little dirty do I need tetanus now?

I had open pimple on my face on upper lip area and i cut my beard through rusted scissors one week ago should I get tetanus injection or consult a doctor

I got a tetanus vaccine approax 1 month ago but again today morning I was going to open my outer door but I was scratched suddenly by a corroded dirty iron core. Should I take another dose of tetanus

Hi I took tetanus vaccine last December around 5th December. Today at 19th June, I got a small scratch via a barbell rod. Should I get a tetanus vaccine again? It's been around 7 months from the last shot.

I have got minor bruises not bleeding and haven't taken vaccine in last 10 years. i took it on 40th hours, will it protect me or window has expired? scared as finding people saying "no use if 24 hours window is gone for exiting bruises." can it be cured if i get tetanus?

Will taking tetanus injection after 45 hours be helpful? should i take it or its risky now. I forgot to take within 24 hours. i don't remember any taken in last 10 years. there was not any bleeding just bruises.

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