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2016-01-27 04:59:07
Yesterday I got bit by a stray kitten. Though I washed my hand with dettol and applied cream as well. Should I get the injection course as well? If Yes, how soon I should get it done?
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Yes...its good that you washed your hand immediately but you should get a course of anti rabies vaccination...Consult nearest physician they will do the needful.

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