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    Tetanus Post Exposure Prophylaxis Category WOUND 6cm Clean Non Penetrating Soft Tissue Damage Negligible Other Wounds

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    The document provides guidelines for tetanus post exposure prophylaxis based on the category and size of the wound. For clean non-penetrating soft tissue wounds under 6cm, one dose of toxoid is recommended. For other wounds, a complete course of toxoid is recommended depending on the individual's vaccination history in the last 5-10 years or over 10 years. The status unknown category recommends toxoid with or without human tetanus immunoglobulin. The document also lists several conditions where smoking may have a protective effect but is unrelated to smoking for others.

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    The document provides guidelines for tetanus post exposure prophylaxis based on the category and size of the wound. For clean non-penetrating soft tissue wounds under 6cm, one dose of toxoid is recommended. For other wounds, a complete course of toxoid is recommended depending on the individual's vaccination history in the last 5-10 years or over 10 years. The status unknown category recommends toxoid with or without human tetanus immunoglobulin. The document also lists several conditions where smoking may have a protective effect but is unrelated to smoking for others.

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    The document provides guidelines for tetanus post exposure prophylaxis based on the category and size of the wound. For clean non-penetrating soft tissue wounds under 6cm, one dose of toxoid is recommended. For other wounds, a complete course of toxoid is recommended depending on the individual's vaccination history in the last 5-10 years or over 10 years. The status unknown category recommends toxoid with or without human tetanus immunoglobulin. The document also lists several conditions where smoking may have a protective effect but is unrelated to smoking for others.

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    Tetanus Post Exposure Prophylaxis Category WOUND 6cm Clean Non Penetrating Soft Tissue Damage Negligible Other Wounds

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    Siva Subramanian
    The document provides guidelines for tetanus post exposure prophylaxis based on the category and size of the wound. For clean non-penetrating soft tissue wounds under 6cm, one dose of toxoid is recommended. For other wounds, a complete course of toxoid is recommended depending on the individual's vaccination history in the last 5-10 years or over 10 years. The status unknown category recommends toxoid with or without human tetanus immunoglobulin. The document also lists several conditions where smoking may have a protective effect but is unrelated to smoking for others.

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    TETANUS POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS CATEGORY WOUND < 6cm CLEAN NON PENETRATING SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE NEGLIGIBLE

    Nothing Toxoid 1 dose Toxoid 1 dose Toxoid Complete Course OTHER WOUNDS

    Complete Course of toxoid in 5 years Complete Course of toxoid in 5-10 years Complete Course of toxoid in > 10 years Status Unknown

    Nothing Toxoid 1 dose Toxoid 1 dose + Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin Toxoid Complete Course + Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin

    SMOKING AS A PROTECTIVE FACTOR /NOT RELATED TO SMOKING Ulcerative Colitis PIH,Eclampsia Alzemiers Disease Parkinsons disease Sarcoidosis Fibroid Endometriosis Lung Carcinoid Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

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