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Dog bite case

2017-09-17 08:01:30
When playing with a dog a very little tiny scratch because of weak dog bite 2 days ago. Should I seek medical checkup for this.
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Hello, Any Dog either street or pet.It may be scratch or bite. U can't take risk of deadly rabies infection . There is no treatement in the world Once u diagnosed with rabies disease. Only prophylactic Anti rabies vaccination within 24 hrs along with anti tetanus vaccine u must take to avoid the rabies infection. Immidiately u wash the bitten or scratched area with soap water. Don't cover  or bandage the wound. Rush to ur family physician. And take Anti Rabies Vaccine complete 5 injection doses  According to scheduled days Along with anti tetanus injection. Stay safe and healthy. LIFE IS IMMORTAL. DON'T TAKE CHANCE. I wish u healty happy and prosperous life ahead....

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