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Is TT injection different from tt vaccine? I got a cut from a rusted metal plate. Should i get TT injection or TT vaccine? I haven't got a TT injection/vaccine in last 10 years. I am not sure if i was vaccinated as a kid.

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I had an TT injection in 2018 today I have an cut with aluminium Handel do I need to take an TT injection again ? Kindly help me

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What could be the possible side effects of TT injections during pregnancy or any other time ?

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It is a safe injection there are hardly any side effects of this Actually in India we give 2 doses of TT in pregnancy ...  Read More

When to take TT injection during pregnancy ? Now my 5th month is going on. Do we have to take it twice ?

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Yes it has to be taken twice with gap of one month. Better in 5th and 6 month. If u immunised previously by 3 doses then only one injection required as booster dose ...  Read More

I took tt injection last year July as I meat one accident Today small cut on my hand can I take tt injection again And is tt injection safe for everyone???

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Yes better ...  Read More

I had taken an TT injection in 2018 Today I hand an cut with almiumen do I need to take TT vaccin again

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It is generally safe for 5 years with most injections. But if you have not had full course in your childhood, it is better to get it again. For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid in ...  Read More

I have take tt in Feb 2020 . And again a tt in May , 2020 .last tt taken in November ,2020. Scratch by a rod of iron in today. Do I need to injection again?

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Hello sir.no need for taking TT vaccination again ...  Read More

Hello doctor, There is any tablet replacement for TT injection?! If there plz kindly inform. Thankyou.

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No ...  Read More

Can we take TT injection while undergoing ovulation induction treatment will it have any effect on pregnancy

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Can take ...  Read More

I have taken covid 19 vaccine last month . I got my 2nd dose of covaxin on 16 may . Please advise, I have to take a TT injection for a cut on my foot . Should I take it ? Though I had TT injection last year in may also.

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Immunity of last injection would last for 10 yrs But there is no contraindication of taking booster So you can take it There is no relation of taking covid vaccine Both are separate ...  Read More

I got a small cut in my hand with a rusty lock. My last tetanus injection was in April 2023 during delivery time. Do I need an injection now? Attaching pictures of hand and lock.

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Yes,you need. ...  Read More

"Doctor, I received a TT shot on 8 Feb 2026 and another on 13 Feb 2026. The gap between these two doses was only 5 days, which is less than the minimum required 4 weeks. I want to complete the TT 0-1-6 schedule. Please guide me on: How to complete the schedule correctly ? When I should take my next TT dose."

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Do consult ...  Read More

My baby is 17 month old. I went to govt hospital for injection. She is 9 kg now. The injection site on the leg is like small hard like stone. Is it normal. I had injection on Thursday

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Yes its normal..it takes time to heal.Just apply ice pack / hot fomentation for few days. ...  Read More

Hi , I will be unable to take first dose of TT vaccination at 20 weeks of pregnancy can I take it around 20 weeks 4 days of pregnancy , it will be 4 days late is this fine or should be taken only around 20 weeks.

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Hello sir I got a tt injection for the past 4 days today I injured a human bite and small wound and released a low amount of blood can I take tt injection today.

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If you are already taking TT injections in schedule, you can continue it. A small human bite with bleeding usually needs proper cleaning and sometimes antibiotics. ...  Read More

Hello sir I got a tt injection for the past 4 days today I injured a human bite and small wound and released a low amount of blood can I take tt injection today.

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As you have already taken tt inj there is no need ...  Read More

Whenever I get injured, doctors give a TT (Tetanus Toxoid) shot, and medical staff don't ask about previous shots. I have received 3 TT shots within 1 month; is this an overdose problem? I heard there should be a 10-year gap between two TT shots, but I got 3 in 1 month."

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6months gap is needed for each shot ...  Read More

My child got hurt by the iron gate while running and he got TT injection that time.According to the immunization card he needed to get tt vaccinated at the age of 15-16. Does he need that injection.

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Yes ...  Read More

General physician gave TT vaccine on waist Mild pain and stiffness experienced at that area Is it right to give TT vaccine there Rest no issues 24 hours have passed after taking TT vaccine

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Got a small prick and started bleeding while I tried to remove the stuck debris from drainage pipe with plastic bag covered in my hand. Don't know what prick very tiny dot.should I take tt I am on thyroid medication Have vitiligo and recently was in pain polyrthralgia now improving with pain and stiffness Is tt vaccine required or leave it Will

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U can TT vaccine for safer side ...  Read More

Hi Team, My father is diagnosed and discharged to home for Cellulities. Now a Antibiotic injection has to be given to him. We need a nurse to do this.

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Searching in Google itself will give you multiple agencies and team offering home care and nursing services. ...  Read More

Today while lifting the motor on my finger there is some tiny mark on finger which is decreasing with time either blood accumulated or don't know, last tt injection took on 24 july 2024 before that 3 tt injection in between october 2023 to july 2024. Today i am 100% sure no blood came out from finger . Should i take tt for today's problem ? Thank

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No, Tetanus injection not required at all. Tetanus bacteria enters via breached skin. If skin isn't breached.. It doesn't matter how much redness or blood has accumulated within. Anyway, you must know ...  Read More

I have been taking TT injections each year since 2015 (except during the covid period) I had taken the last TT injection on 22 jan 2025...before that, Feb, 2024.... does so many frequent TT vaccines cause any overdose or other adverse effect on my body..? I had a cut today in the morning at 11 am, in my finger from a brand new stainless steel scr

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I got a animal scratch today. Should I take TT injection with rabies. I took TT injection on 25 june 2025 after a cut. I also want to know if its necessary to take TT injection after every cut and how many months is it valid. I have taken all the primary vaccines after birth. Im 25 years old

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Currently i am 20 weeks 5 days pregnant i have not taken any vaccine till yet can i take vaccine of TT now??? Please help i am worried

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Do i need to take a tt shot for this. A small sharp object injured my feet today morning. If yes then within how much time

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Yes , if you have TT injection last 6 month than No. ...  Read More

Hi, Now 24 weeks pregnant In 14 weeks taken TT 1st dose, next 2nd dose can I take TT only or better to take Tdap Or 2 tt doses and 1 Tdap which is better kindly let me know

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Its better to take T dap inj after 26 weeks of pregnancy. ...  Read More

I had taken tt injection 2 months back in mumbai when rusted nail went in my leg. today i got a scratch from rusted nail and it bleed a little bit. is tt injection required again?

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Hi..Since you received a tetanus toxoid (TT) injection just 2 months ago, you do not need another TT injection now for this minor injury. A TT booster is generally valid for up to 5 years for minor wo ...  Read More

I was bitten by my pet dog in January then I got injections one dose of injection in January and another 2 in February. Then now I got marks due to my pet dog nails on my hand ...so should I need to take injections again ... And once vaccinated, a human gets proctection against rabies till how much time ?

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This time only marks or blood comes out?? Plz start arv 0-3-7. Then wait and watch the pet dog. ...  Read More

My mother received a Depomedrol injection (1.5 mL) in her knee as prescribed by the orthopedic doctor. After the injection, she experienced severe dizziness and frequent vomiting. Please guide us on whether this is a reaction to the injection, and what treatment or medicine should be given now.

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Side effect may be there, better consult your doctor again ...  Read More

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