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Hi Sir, I am 24 years old I have been fighted with a guy and he punctured my skin with his nails. I had tetanus shot 6 months back. What should I do now? Should I take another tetanus shot?
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Yes you have another shot of tetanus.
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No.
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NO need.
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No. It may not be needed.
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Ideally if you take 3 doses of TT , one month apart you can have immunity for one year and can repeat it with one injection every year
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