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My daughter fell off the road & got scratches on her knee, does she require tetanus injection? she had DTPa-1 vaccine 2 years ago...

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If booster DPT taken at 18 months then no need to give TT inj.

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Dr. Shiv Dubey Pediatrician 15 yrs exp Bhopal · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shiv Dubey

Pediatrician 15 yrs exp Bhopal

Good morning Not required if she has received 3 doses in form of DPT at 6,10,14 weeks and a booster at 1.5 years. However if she has completed 4 years of age then you can get her 4-6 year dosage of DPT and MMR to be pretty sure.