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Dog bites - Anti rabbies vaccine
Hi, I'm 43 year old and got bite by a dog on 16th May. No blood but got a scratch below waist. Took anti rabbies vaccine on same day but in gluteal region. From internet I found that it is not that effective when it was given in gluteal area. My question is that shall I start again from day 0 today by taking the shot in my arm or should follow of taking remainig shots in my arm . Plz advise.
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Kindly continue the shedule asper advice
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Continue the current schedule
Take the remaining doses in deltoid region.
Don't worry.
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
Continue as per schedule...
Take remaining doses in deltoid
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
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Ahmedabad
You can continue rest of the schedule accordingly in arm
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
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Aurangabad
Take rest of the doses in deltoid (shoulder area)
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