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diphtheria and tetanus toxoids

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diphtheria and tetanus toxoids (DT),
an active immunizing agent.
indications It is prescribed for immunization against diphtheria and tetanus when pertussis vaccination is contraindicated.
contraindications Immunosuppression, acute infection, or concomitant use of corticosteroids prohibits its use.
adverse effect The most serious adverse reaction is anaphylaxis.


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