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Do i need anti rabies booster dose ?
Yesterday when i go outside my house one stray dog who lives nearby become excited and started jumping on me and licking my hand and feets . At that time i was wearing jeans. After coming home 5 mins later i washed my hand and legs . After sometime I noticed there is blood coming near knee . Don't know if because dog did that or its any previous wound . In feb this year i took anti rabies . But that person have less knowledge so he give on wrong schedule. 1st - 14 feb 2nd - 18 feb 3rd - 24feb 4th - 11 march 5th - 8 april So do i need to take booster doses for today exposure?? If yes how many and what's the schedule? Note : that dog was bitten by probably rabid dog 3-4 months ago but she is completely healthy till now .
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If not sure then take booster dose
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