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Iron nail prick. Tetanus prophylaxis?
I just had an injury from iron nail prick. It wasn't deep and only little bleeding occurred. Should I go for tetanus prophylaxis. I do not know my previous immunization status.
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HELLO,
YOU CAN IMMUNIZE NOW . TAKE ONE
INJECTION T.T0.5ml,IM STATE.
SECOND DOSE AFTER ONE MONTH AND THIRD AT SIXTH MONTH.
TAKE ONE IBUGESIC PLUS AND ICE PACK SO LEAST DISCOMFORT.
O.K, BYE.
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