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If you get hurt by a rusted blade, you may get infected by ___.

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fracture
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sprain
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rabies
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tetanus
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Solution

The correct option is D tetanus
Tetanus is a bacterial infection. The bacteria causing tetanus are present in soil and rust. These bacteria get into the body through wounds and become active which could be life threatening.

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