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I got a small dog bite a week ago. Got 3 doses of rabies vaccine and a tetanus vaccine. The latest dose of rabies was yesterday. Was planning to stop as the dog is a pet and is already vaccinated. Got another small bite today. Do I need to get more shots?
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If the dog is pet and already fully vaccinated then ever the previous doses of anti rabies vaccine were not necessarily required
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Dr. Ankit Jaiswal
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If pet dog .
Then no issues
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