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Tetanus injection
I got injury by knife on my thumb and experience blooding as well. Shall I need to take tetanus injection? I took it 8 month back when I had another injury that time
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In your type on injury nothing more needs to be done if you have had a complete tetanus vaccine course within the last 5 years and have properly cleaned the wound with soap and water
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At present no need for TT
Take care of wound
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