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An ATS (Antitetanus Serum) injection should be administered to individuals who have sustained a wound that is at high risk for tetanus infection, particularly if their vaccination history is incomplete or unknown. It is typically given when the patient has not received a tetanus booster in the last five years for dirty or contaminated wounds, or in the last ten years for clean and minor wounds. The injection provides passive immunity by supplying antibodies against the tetanus toxin. Always consult a healthcare professional for specific recommendations based on the individual's medical history and the nature of the wound.

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