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Dog scratch
A small street dog scratch my feet toes yesterday
no bleeding
i was scratched by dog in childhood when i was 8 yrs old then i took anti rabies injection
should i take again injection
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Anti rabies vaccine is given based on the wound
Better get the vaccine after consulting a physician so as to assess the toes for any scratch mark
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Previous anti rabies vaccine isn’t enough to cover the present issue
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