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Yesterday i put a contaminated blade in kmno4 sol. then i got cut.was taking amoxicillin before cut.no local inflamation signs. kmno4 kills c.tetani ?
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Immunized?: If your immunization status is up to date, you should have nothing to worry about. Further, tetanus is usually a disease of deeper, penetrating injuries, not superficial cuts. Keep wound clean, and get a Tdap booster if you have not had one in past 5 years. Otherwise don't worry.
Answered 6/15/2014
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