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You can die from lock jaw but it is EXTREMELY rare. There are only about 50 cases in the US per year. So you are pretty safe.
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What is a lockjaw germ?
a lockjaw germ is a big infection that will spred if not cured
How is lockjaw spread?
by contact with others.
How do you get rid of lockjaw?
The only treatment of lockjaw is to get a series of injections of immunizations. If it continues to develop, the person may need supportive care and therapy.
What causes lockjaw?
Is normally cause by an infection bactrium known as Closrtidium tetnai, which are mainly present in soil under anaerobic conditions.
Which disease causing severe muscular spasms may be caught from a rusty nail?
tetanus (also called Lockjaw)Always seek medical aid when you have cut yourself on a rusty object, a tetanus booster is a simple preventative injection.
When did Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis die?
Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis died on 1986-11-03.
What is the common name for tetanus?
lockjaw is the same thing***********************
Do ferrets have a lockjaw?
No ferrets do not have lockjaw. Lockjaw refers to tetanus, an infectious disease of the central nervous system
When was Lockjaw - comics - created?
Lockjaw - comics - was created in 1965.
What is another word for lockjaw?
Another word for lockjaw is tetanus
What is a lockjaw germ?
a lockjaw germ is a big infection that will spred if not cured
Could rabies shots taken by humans cause lockjaw?
No. It does not cause lockjaw.
Is tetanus and lockjaw caused by bacteria?
Clostridium tetani is the bacterium that causes tetanus and lockjaw.
Why is tetanus called lockjaw?
Lockjaw is another name for tetanus. They refer to the same disease.
What is tetanophobia?
Lockjaw
What phobia is the fear of tetanus or lockjaw?
== == Tetanophobia is the name of the phobia related to the fear of tetanus or lockjaw
Does lockjaw have a gestation period?
The bacteria Clostridium tetani (lockjaw) has a gestation period of 10 days.
