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I was bitten by a mole a couple of days ago and went to see my doctor today. She recommended a tetanus shot, so I had one.
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Do you need a tetanus after a blue tongue lizard bite?
no you dont beacause blue tongue lizards cant bite hard
Does child need tetanus after hamster bite?
No, unless the hamster has rabies. if the hamster is a household pet, then no. Hamsters rarely bite, anyway.
Do a person need a tetanus shot if someone gets dog bite you He is up to date on his shots?
it wouldn't hurt to get a tetanus shot, but you definitely need to see a doctor. anytime you have a puncture wound from an animal bite, there is a VERY high chance of get a blood infection that can be extremely serious!!! if the animal is wild or abnormally vicious, you may need to get a rabies shot. if a human develops signs of rabies, it is too late!
Does your child need tetanus injection after hamster bite?
It would be a good Idea to get one just in case. I believe that in some countries (e.g. the UK) there is routine inoculation provided for tetanus.
What human need to be vampire?
at least one bite mark on them
Does tetanus toxoid dangerous if given in double dose especially in pregnant women?
According to the CDC's Vaccine Information Statement, it is best to be vaccinated as soon as possible after giving birth if you have never received the vaccine. If there is a need for the tetanus vaccine during pregnancy, it is recommended that the "Td" version (Tetanus - diptheria) be given and not the "Tdap" (tetanus-diptheria-pertussis).
What can you do to avoide tetanus?
you need a jab
Does gallbladder surgery include tetanus shot?
No, you do not need a tetanus shot for gall bladder surgery.
Why is your arm swollen after being bitten by a dog?
The dog bite has left your arm infected, you must go and see a qualified medical practitioner (a doctor) as soon as possible to have the bite treated. You probably need a tetanus injection, antibiotics and (depending where you live perhaps treatment for rabies).
Does tetanus require Ventilatory assistance devices?
Head trauma devices may need to be used because of tetanus
Do you need a tetanus injection after your ferret bit you and drew blood?
Bites from ferret usually do not cause infections. As with any animal bite, always cleanse the area thoroughly. Tetanus is a disease caused by a toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium tetani.According the Merck Manual, people at risk of infection from tetanus are ones that have burns, surgical wounds and injecting drug users and it is relatively rare in the US.
Why do you need the tdap?
To prevent tetanus, diphtheria and pertusis.
