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Tetanus vaccine
My son is 6 yrs old... he got hurt with his bicycle... little scratch is there.. should I get him tetanus vaccine.
Pls suggest
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If he has taken all primary dose of DPT and 18 and 5 year DPT Booster then no need to give
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Dr. Lokanadha Reddy
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If he has taken 5 years DPT vaccine.. its not required.
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