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Bandicoot bite

2018-02-10 20:52:21
Sir today night a bandicoot bite my right hand what should I do now?please answer me.
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you might have to be on antibiotics for a few days to prevent infection in the hand. You also need to apply an antibiotic cream over the bite area. Please get the problem checked thoroughly by visiting a qualified dermatologist.Hope this is helpful.

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