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2021-02-14 12:51:24
My pet dog who is 45 days old. Has bitten me on my arm. Its a small scratch look bite. But my dog vaccination are not yet done as he is too young. Do i need serum and rabies treatment injection along with tetnus for just small scratch look bite. I have also attached the image for it.
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Hello , I understand your query. kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment. regards Dr EMMANUEL MJ , MD

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rabies once developed is almost always fatal so precaution must be very stringent

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