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My tetanus injection 2 shoot doesn't pain like the earlier one last month. is it ok . my l m p is 2/7/12. i got first shoot on 15/11 and 2nd on 15/12?

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Dr. Martin Fried answered

Specializes in Nutrition

It shouldn't: Your tetanus shot shouldnt be painful and im glad to hear that it wasn't.

Answered 10/4/2016

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