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Dog bite in leg
I was going on evening walk, suddenly an aggressive dog attacked on my left leg, i felt its teeth, but no scratch or wound is there on leg, but this is very frightening, please guide shall i go for vaccination and if yes can i take it after 10-12 hrs?
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I hope you took your vaccine.
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Please take the vaccine. It is necessary, though the visible wound not present.
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Yes, it is better to take anti rabies vaccine.
Clean the site where teeth were dug, thoroughly with soap and water.
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As such nothing is visible but u need vaccine on the basis of doubt.
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Yes , you need vaccination and yes you can take upto 24 hours.
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
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Hyderabad
Yes needed
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Dr. Suraj Sharma
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4 yrs exp
Jaipur
Do consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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