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Possible Rat bite

2024-02-15 15:40:44
I may have bitten by a rat while sleeping 2 days ago . There very small wound on my thumb.do I need to get a rabis shot.
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Yes you take antirabies vaccine.

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Can help you with and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. next course of action

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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AntiRabies vaccine will not help with rat bites .. better to observe .. take a tt dose .. leptospirosis is common .. if got fever rush to hospital immediately.. connect so that I can guide u accordingly

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Better to take..

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Better to take it

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

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Better to take it

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If there is bleeding then ARV should be taken

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