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Had tetanus booster vaccination..complications?
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Nothing more than ..: Local pain at the injection site. Very infrequently, though, some individuals who get too many tetanus shot experience serum sickness-like symptoms, e.g., fever, joint swelling, and rash.
Answered 12/9/2013
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