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2022-10-25 09:33:51
While making small pieces of raw goat meat through knife , I got a cut on my finger with knife.  Does this is a risk for rabies infection?
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Answered2022-11-07 13:30:26

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Kindly consult to me , my friend

Answered2022-11-03 20:11:43

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Answered2022-11-03 13:08:31

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Kindly discuss for your concern

Answered2022-11-02 03:04:12

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Take TT

Answered2022-10-30 12:28:15

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It will not cause any infection Thought for safe side Wash the site properly Tale tetanus if being extr cautious

Answered2022-10-30 11:28:03

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Answered2022-10-30 11:05:00

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No it doesn't cause rabies. However if the knife is rusted or used by others as well, get TT shot.

Answered2022-10-29 07:39:27

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Take consultation on practo for vaccination advice.

Answered2022-10-27 06:44:11

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Nope that would not affect you nothing to worry

Answered2022-10-25 12:26:34

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

Answered2022-10-25 11:07:54

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No need to worry Just get first band aid for cut

Answered2022-10-25 09:36:41

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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.

Answered2022-10-25 09:35:13

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No Please take Inj Tetanus

Answered2022-11-03 14:07:32

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Kindly consult

Answered2022-10-30 13:56:41

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No it will cause rabies
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Answered2022-10-28 17:02:21

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No risk of rabies Can take TT injection

Answered2022-10-27 14:43:53

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No risk of rabies infection but you should take the tetanus vaccine if you have already taken it then avoid it.

Answered2022-10-26 11:05:42

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Take TT

Answered2022-10-25 18:45:14

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Nope but that has risk of tetanus, kindly get yourself vaccinated for that( if you've not done the course)

Answered2022-10-25 13:08:01

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2022-10-25 11:49:38

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