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2026-03-21 16:56:15
I was going on evening walk, suddenly an aggressive dog attacked on my left leg, i felt its teeth, but no scratch or wound is there on leg, but this is very frightening, please guide shall i go for vaccination and if yes can i take it after 10-12 hrs?
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I hope you took your vaccine.

Answered2026-04-07 02:07:59

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Already answered in detail please check previous responses

Answered2026-04-05 08:57:11

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Please take the vaccine. It is necessary, though the visible wound not present.

Answered2026-03-28 09:55:27

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Yes, it is better to take anti rabies vaccine. Clean the site where teeth were dug, thoroughly with soap and water.

Answered2026-03-22 16:55:47

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As such nothing is visible  but u need vaccine on the basis of doubt.

Answered2026-03-22 15:46:58

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Yes

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Yes , you need vaccination and yes you can take upto 24 hours.

Answered2026-03-22 07:56:11

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a detailed discussion

Answered2026-03-22 07:49:36

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment

Answered2026-03-23 17:33:22

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Yes needed

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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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