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Doctor i am previously vaccinated with 4 dose intradermal Day 0 3 7 28 anti rabies vaccination 2 months Ago but due to recent dog nail scratch i am taking 3 dose of Rabies vaccine intradermal Day 0 7 28 i took 2 Vaccines till now and Last 3rd Day 28 anti Rabies vaccine is due on 24th April but today again a street dog scratch me with nails no wound just skin redness and drop like blood comes out minor so should i have to take Extra dose of Vaccine or i have to Re-start vaccination ?
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Take vaccine on due date
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
General Physician
20 yrs exp
Mumbai
Just complete your existing vaccination, no need of new schedule
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Dr. Shikha
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1 yrs exp
Delhi
Wash the wound with soap and water, and continue your previous vaccination schedule, extra vaccination is not required. Get tetanus vaccination if you didnt get it earlier on day 0 of your anti rabies vaccination. And trim your pets nails
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