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Tetanus | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Diagnosis of tetanus begins with a medical history and physical examination.
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Author: Danielle Zerr, MD Reviewer: William M. Boggs, MD Date Reviewed: 08/20/01