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Dr Yogita Rathi
Hello mam hope you understand my last question I have asked that my nephew is bitten by dog yesterday he got vaccinated of first dose today but by mistake today morning I have touched his wound by hand do I need vaccination as I have touched his dog bite wound with my hands
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No ma’am . You don’t need to get vaccinated
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Dr. Sanjay Raut
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Pune
No need to do anything if only touch
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Pune
Not needed
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Dr. Yogita Rathi
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Mahasamund
You don't need vaccine,as rabies mode of transmission is animal bite.but be caution for next time.clean wound thoroughly 1 St
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Dr. Nitin Lingayat
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Pune
No need
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