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Rabies vaccine

2023-08-20 16:49:53
I got scratched by a cat and started rabies vaccine course. I got my last vaccine rabies course this year 6 months ago only. But doctor said rabies is 100% fatal so take dose again. is it true?? That I should take the full course again?? I don't remember exactly if it was 6 months ago or more to my last vaccine dose of rabies
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Answered2023-08-20 17:07:08

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Take booster dose

Answered2023-08-21 04:34:31

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According to your query you want to know about the rabies vaccination as dose and validity.
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Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment.
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Please follow good life style as take plenty of fluid and take less spicy and fatty foods and take protein containing food and do breathing exercise regularly and keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life

Answered2023-08-21 02:37:35

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-08-21 01:03:50

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You don’t need another rabies vaccine just taking a booster dose is enough

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Yes , you take now only 2 booster doses only enough

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

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