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2021-12-19 14:19:37
Doctor my 4 Dose intradermal anti Rabies vaccination schedule was Day 0 3 7 28 and i completed my Last 4th ( Day 28) anti Rabies vaccine on 9th December 2021 from government hospital but today evening again a street dog scratch my ankle with nails with minor little bleeding no wound so how many doses of Rabies vaccine i have to take now ?
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not necessarily needed

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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2021-12-20 04:02:44

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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No need to go for vaccination Just wash the area

Answered2021-12-19 14:44:49

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No need to take vaccine again just wash the wound with running tap water

Answered2021-12-19 14:38:43

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No need of anti-rabies vaccination because you are still having immunity from your previous vaccination.

Answered2021-12-19 14:40:59

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No need to take any dose further

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