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Shortness Of Breath After Taking Anti Tetanus Vaccination. Recommendation?

can an anti tetatnus vaccination cause prolonged shortness of breath?
i took the vaccine on feb 20 th and few weeks after i started being short of breath when exercising.
then it progressed and worsen to the point that now the slightest move makes me short of breath.
blood work, halter, heart ultrasound, stress test and pulmonary test all came back normal
Mon, 29 Apr 2013
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Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
TETANUS TOXOID VACCINE CANT PRODUCE THAT.MIGHT B AN INCIDENTAL FINDING ONLY.FOR THAT RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTY U NEED TO BE INVESTIGATED.TAKE HELP OF A RESPIRATORY PHYSCIANU MAY REQUIRE A PFT (PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING) & CXRAY.BY THAT TIME U CAN START ONE BRONCHODILATOR.CARDIAC FUNCTION EVALUATION WILL ALSO B REQUIRED IF ALL THE PREVIOUS COMES TO B NORMAL
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Shortness Of Breath After Taking Anti Tetanus Vaccination. Recommendation?

TETANUS TOXOID VACCINE CANT PRODUCE THAT.MIGHT B AN INCIDENTAL FINDING ONLY.FOR THAT RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTY U NEED TO BE INVESTIGATED.TAKE HELP OF A RESPIRATORY PHYSCIANU MAY REQUIRE A PFT (PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING) & CXRAY.BY THAT TIME U CAN START ONE BRONCHODILATOR.CARDIAC FUNCTION EVALUATION WILL ALSO B REQUIRED IF ALL THE PREVIOUS COMES TO B NORMAL