I went to some place , there, A stray dog saliva is come on my leg's skin . my legs skin is broken(cracked) due to winter. Do i get rabies. If yes , within how many hours after a dog bite, one should take rabies injection.
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Within 24hrs
Step 1 Wash with soap and water
Step 2 Categorize the type (Need a private consultation/ physical evaluation for the same)
Step 3 Inj rabivac 5 doses to be received ( Acc to Essen regimen)
Evaluate need for Anti rabies Ig injections
Next Steps
kindly visit nearest emergency dept at the earliest.
feel free to consult for any doubts.
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