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  • 46 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I was cleaning my kitchen today and ended up cutting myself on some window glass. I've applied Dettol, but I'm worried about whether I should get a tetanus shot. Could you advise if it's necessary in this situation?

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if you have not taken Tetanus injection in last5 years, you can take it

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