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    Oct 3, 2008, 03:43 PM
    Itchy tetnus injection site
    I received a tetnus shot 6 days ago... in my thigh... the injection site is still a little sore, which I expected... however it still has a lump and it itches... is this normal?
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    Oct 3, 2008, 03:45 PM
    Yup, totally normal. Tetanus is one of the most painful shots you can get. It can take as long as 2 weeks to totally be rid of symptoms particularly at the injection site.
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