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Tetanus and cut in pregnancy
I am 24th week pregnant and got a cut today in a screw or mail kind of thing, a bit of blood was there very less, day before yesterday only I took first dose of my tetanus toxide and again it was adviced to give after 6 weeks so do I need any tetanus toxide now for the cut as I have just given the first dose of tetunua this Thursday I.e day before yesterday. Kindly advise
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Dr. Kumari Anukriti
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Chennai
No need to take the tetanus shot now. Go ahead with the next dose of TT as scheduled after 6 weeks
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
U do not need any other tetanus shot as of now
Next shot would be given as scheduled
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