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Cat bite general question

2025-06-29 04:44:32
My cat bit me in my leg and blood came out from the bite. Cat is properly vaccinated. Should I take a tetanus shot? If so, is there any nearby doctor who can help me with it in Borivali west?
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Its not a matter whether your cat is vaccinated or not. You cannot guarantee the vaccines given to an animal. You need to take antirabies immunoglobulin on bite site and complete arv vaccination. Thats the safety way.

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Hiii Cat bite category 3 u have suffered In order to guide u in a proper way Connect with me over here Happy to help u out

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Need few more details Kindly connect.

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Yes you have to take tetanus vaccine
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go to the hospital and take tetanus shot

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Needs to be evaluated. Do consult.

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

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