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Dog bites and cat bites infection

2018-03-28 17:42:55
Hello doctor, 5 years ago a dog and a cat bite me but i didn't take any action because that was not that major issue so is there anything to worry about infection or any other disease after 5 years?
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Please For safety.. Take complete course of Inj rabipur at nearby general physician

Answered2018-03-29 06:12:04

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