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2022-06-28 17:15:17
A house dog licked my hand but I have not washed it. I just used sanitizer and ate food. Is it going to be any problem
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Is your pet dog vaccinated ? If not get the vaccination done soon Last year I had encountered a case of Rabies in my hospital due to bite by a pet dog, infact a puppy which was unvaccinated If you have any doubts or need a health assessment , you can consult me on Practo

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You should have washed your hands after applying the sanitizer. I am sure the dog will not mind.

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Can help you, kindly consult by giving history for proper diagnosis and further management

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No need to worry

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Good evening If it’s a pet dog then not to worry at all

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