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Risk for rabies?

2017-03-13 22:01:39
This cat rubbed her fur all over my legs and i had a wound there which was not bleeding but i had picked the scab off 3 or so hours ago. Should i get PEP?
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yes please get it

Answered2017-03-16 12:00:08

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