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How is anti tetanus and tetanus toxoid given?

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Intramuscular

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Is Anti tetanus given on morning?
Tetanus immunization can be given at any time of the day.
Why anti tetanus serum and tetanus toxoid given simultaneously to patient with dirty wounds?
You give the antitetanus serum because it contains passive antibodies that can immediately start attacking any antigens if present. While that is going on, the body reacts to the toxoids injected...
What is the difference between tetanus toxoid and anti tetanus serum?
Tetanus toxoid is what a tetanus vaccine contains. You're body will make anti-bodies to tetanus once given the tetanus vaccine, offering you protection for "up to" 10 years from the bacterial disease...
When is anti tetanus serum given?
Tetox is part of a number of vaccines given to babies. It is repeated every 10 years. If there was an injury which may be tetanus prone (a dirty wound, or a puncture wound) and it had been 5 years...
When can you give anti-tetanus and tetanus toxoid to a patient?
within 72 hours