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Hi everyone Hope everyone is doing well My son is 1 year old his weight is 9 kg last night he has minor cut on leg a scratch with metal bangle in leg i have attached a pic kindly find the attached i have done with all vaccination till now do my son need to take tt injection for this i have worried for infection he is slight i have cleaned the wound properly n applied bandage 🩹 please do the needful.
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No need of TT . Apply t bact ointment thrice daily for 2 days
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Hello No, he doesnt need a shot. He is vaccinated perfectly till now and the wound is cleaned. So shouldnt be worrying
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