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Hii i stamped on rusty nail so i want to the hospital and taken a tetanus vaccine and in the same day i had a wet dream does this affect the shot do i?
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No problem: The tetanus is not affected by such issues.
Answered 10/22/2017
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Not to worry: Nocturnal emissions are normal. This will not in any way change the efficacy of the tetanus shot.
Answered 11/2/2018
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