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TETANUS IMMUNISATION

TETANUS IMMUNISATION

ACCEPT:

  • If donor was not exposed i.e. prophylactic tetanus toxoid immunization only or a tetanus toxoid booster
  • If treated with single dose anti-tetanus immunoglobulin (intra-muscular) and more than 4 weeks from exposure.

 DEFER:

  • For 4 weeks after passive immunisation with Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin (i.e. administered after exposure to a tetanus risk injury) once the injury is fully healed.

IBTS/MEDD/DSGDE/0001Attachment 4.473Ver 1.1
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