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Exposure with a dog

2022-02-15 07:22:08
Hello.. yesterday a friendly dog jumped on me while playing and his nails hurt me a little. I immediately checked the skin but there was no scratches or abrasions.the dog appeared healthy..should i take anti rabies injection?
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Kindly discuss for your concern.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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I have been seeing similar cases for 2 years now. A tetanus injection is needed along with rabies injection. Please contact me in order check the grade of your wound.
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Send in pictures of your wound for further course of action.
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Wash the wound with soap and water.

Answered2022-02-15 07:26:24

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Just wash that area with soap and water It's category one
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if u have not received tentnus toxoid then u can take it after consulting

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Consultation needed. Consult personally on Practo app or 8318469_886

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