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Rat bite from 2 days

2021-06-30 16:20:36
Just a scratch which has recovered almost and also I have taken tetnus will rabies vaccine be required? As I know that rodents 99% doesn't carry rabies.
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Yes but you can never be sure whether they are carrying rabies or not. So better to take it
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Answered2021-06-30 16:25:01

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