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Tetanus shot

A tetanus shot is a vaccine that is designed to trigger and "teach" your immune system to attack the tetanus infection preventing it from taking root and causing illness.
Dr. Mark Diamond
Dr. Mark Diamondreviewed this
Pediatrics 48 years experience

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Eye trauma
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Burn (from heat or fire)
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Skin infection (staph)
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Wrist fracture
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