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I Have Taken Tetanus Vaccine 3 Months Ago. Today While

Posted on Fri, 11 Dec 2020

Question: i have taken tetanus vaccine 3 months ago. today while cleaning my Tongue i got very minnor Scratch Little blood came which was not
Visible much.do need another

Answered by Dr. Diwashish Biswas (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome To Ask A Doctor Service
I have gone through your question, I understand your concern.
No need, as you are protected for 5 years from last dose of vaccine.
I hope your query is clear now.
Thanks and regards
Dr Diwashish biswas

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Diwashish Biswas (4 hours later)

I don%E2%80%99t know weather I was given tt injection in my childhood or not..but i took 1 single dose tt injection just 3 months before.Am I safe? i dont need any now ?

Answered by Dr. Diwashish Biswas (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Safe

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome back,

Yes, you are safe and do not need anymore now.
I hope your query is clear now.

Thanks and regards
Dr Diwashish Biswas

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee