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Yes,Tetanus is a bacterial disease.It is also known as lockjaw.
Tetanus is a rare but often fatal disease that affects the central nervous system by causing painful muscular contractions. It begins when tetanus bacteria enter the body, usually through a wound or cut exposed to contaminated soil. Tetanus is easily preventable through vaccination.
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Is tetanus a deficiency disease?
No, tetanus is an infectious disease.
What diseases is tetanus preventing?
Tetanus does not prevent a disease; it is a disease.
Is tetanus genetic?
No, tetanus is not a genetic disease. It's a bacterial disease. You usually get tetanus from cutting yourself on rusty metal, as it is a prime home for the Clostridium tetani bacteria.
What disease is associated with lockjaw?
Tetanus
Are there significant historical events associated with tetanus disease?
yes tetanus can be prevented
Why is tetanus called lockjaw?
Lockjaw is another name for tetanus. They refer to the same disease.
What the difference between tetanus and tig?
Tetanus is a disease that affects the muscles and the respiratory system. The difference between tetanus and TIG or tetanus immunoglobulin is that the latter is a form of preventative vaccine for tetanus.
What is the tetanus shot symbol on medical chart?
Symbol for tetanus : T.Immunisation against Infectious Disease
Is tetanus acute or chronic?
Tetanus is an acute disease that is why it is wise to be inoculated every 2 years.
Is tetanus a technical name for a muscle cramp?
No tetanus is an acute often fatal disease caused by a neurotoxin
What animal most commoningly gets tetanus disease?
Goats are the animals who most commonly contract tetanus.
Which types of disease we caused by tetanus?
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