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Ticks bite from dog

2018-10-22 09:40:01
Does tick bite from dog cause any infection like rabies??? Is it harmful??? But I am doing fine... I got bite before 6 months back... Is it harmful???
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It won't cause any symptoms such as rabies but it can cause skin allergies and other problems. You're unlikely to have any problem as you're asymptomatic for over 6 months

Answered2018-10-22 09:44:14

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