Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Cat bite after 2 months of complete Arv
Doctor my cousin completed his 4 dose intradermal Day 0 3 7 28 anti Rabies vaccination 2 months Ago but today on 13th January again a street cat bite him no wound minor little bit blood comes out just skin redness so booster dose of Arv required ?
Answers (8)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+137
No need
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Not necessarily needed
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
No arv. Please get tt though
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
If you completed your previous doses, then you are immune till 6 months. No need to take Anti Rabies injection again.
Next Steps
Wash it with running water, Keep the wound site clean and do not bandage
Health Tips
Or consult me at GRG Healthcare pvt. Ltd. at West patel nagar New Delhi 110008. infront of mother dairy shop. We have a lab too. So we can get some tests done too.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Need PEP and RIG. Consult me for proper advice here on practo or on 8895_9099_75
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Nellore
No need
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Shaista Fatma
General Physician
2 yrs exp
Lucknow
No need for vaccination again
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.