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Arv vaccine
Good morning sir
My child age 2yers 9 months
Recently he have small dog bite
I went hospital sir
Nurse arv vaccine put one sided sir
But I read in internet vaccine put 2 sides sir. so
This vaccine work fully effective sir?
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Since its a small dog bite, your son should be pretty much fine. As far as vaccine sides are concerned, I think its okay. And thereâs no risk to your son if there was no blood or visible deep scratch. The vaccine is 99.9% effective
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Clean the wound with soap and water
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Keep away from dogs
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Donot believe everything you read on internet , consult with your doctor
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Greetings yes it's effective irrespective of site
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Dr. Jyothi
Pediatrician
2 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is given at one site only so the dose remains effective... don't worry
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Follow latest guidelines accordingly
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
1 dose for 4 or 5 days to be completed in 1 month
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No you didn't read properly in the internet
Read once again.
Vaccine is given at single site only
Only we give Immunoglobulin at the site of bite and other at thigh
So I request you to read properly again from google
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Dr. Dharmishta Verat
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Mumbai
Rabies vaccine is given at single site only
Rabies immunoglobulin is the one administered at 2 site if needed (as per the wound category)
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Continue the rabies vaccination as per schedule
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