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CAT SCRATCH CAUSE RABIES

2021-06-25 08:09:26
ON 19TH JUNE CAT CROSSES ON MY BACK AND THERE IS A SCRATCH AT NIGHT 10 PM. I START TAKING VACCINE FOR ANTI RABIES ON 20TH JUNE 9 AM. I JAVE COMPLETED TWO DOSES. I HAVE ALSO TAKE TT VACCINE. BUT DOCTOR HASNT TOLD ANYTHING ABOUT IMMUNOGLOBULIN. DO I TAKE THAT NOW. OR IT IS OK.
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Just complete the anti rabies vaccination schedule. Immunoglobulins aren't required

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There is no need for rabies immunoglobulin for cat scratch on back which is a minor injury So better to continue on your vaccination schedule

Answered2021-06-25 08:12:57

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