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Bat exposure.

2022-09-29 02:48:44
I have been exposed to bats ,thrice.Once a bat struck my head while flying.Two bats have died after accidents with a ceiling fan.There was blood in the room as well.I have read that even Indian bats carry rabies.Should I get a vaccine?
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Vaccine is needed only if u had a scratch or bite from the Bat. No need to worry.

Answered2022-09-29 04:35:12

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No need of vaccination donot worry

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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No need of vaccination

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