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Does indian bats contain rabies virus and is rabies vaccine necessary after bat bite or scratch in india as government guidelines does not include rabies vaccine for bat in india.

I got deep cut on my index finger, and it feels like still fresh as it was yesterday late night. Please suggest should I take TT injection or anything else.

Hi, I am facing issue to reduce weight, my face is became round which is making me depressed..I don't eat much still gained lots of weight, I walk other than that no exercise I am able to do..because I get body pain ,tiredness ,breathless feeling..I really want to lose weight please help me out ..I have pcod/pcos issue. No thyroid, nothing I have , still gaining lots of weight.

Vit d and vit b 12 mostly drops again after finishing the medicine dose . should I take a blood test every 2 to 3 months or just take supplements on my own and if I take supplements, which one should I prefer

My husband is 35 years old and has fluctuating platelet counts on recent CBC tests: - 5–6 months ago: 176k - 3 months ago: 122k - Recent Redcliffe: 92k - Orange Health (CBC + smear): 150k, smear normal - Apollo: 111k, comment: Giant platelets noted, MPV high (13.5) WBC has been normal in all reports, hemoglobin around normal, no bruising/bleeding, no fever, no weight loss. He has chronic gut symptoms: bloating, acidity, loose motions sometimes, urgency/frequency of stools. Please advise: 1. Are these fluctuating platelet counts concerning? 2. Can giant platelets/high MPV cause falsely low platelet count? 3. What could be the likely cause? 4. Which specialist should we see first: hematologist or gastroenterologist? 5. What further tests should be done? Please guide.

I have boils and it's open and liquid is coming outside with swollen leg . What medicine oinment is best to avoid more infection. Please suggest.

Hello Doctor, I hope you are doing well. I would like to request a medical fitness certificate stating that I am physically and mentally fit for my work or daily activities. Please let me know if I need to book an appointment or if an online consultation would be sufficient for this. I am ready to provide any required details or undergo an examination if needed. Kindly guide me through the process and let me know the fees and timeline for issuing the certificate. I would appreciate your help and support in this matter. Thank you.

My father was diagnosed with Hypomania around 6 months back and is taking medication for the same since then and is feeling ok. The problem now is that he is having low sodium level i.e. 128 and low chloride 94. What medication should be given in place of Tazloc trio as it is reducing the electrolytes and what medication should be given to increase sodium and chloride.

My cat scratched me and there was a puncture mark along with tinge of blood. She is completely indoors and is vaccinated. I got my tetanus booster two years back so I need to get another shot?

Every night whenever i sleep i have pain in both of my calves which doesnt go easily. But in the day while moving and doing it doesn't pain. I do normal household work. I ask someone to press my calves then i feel relief. Pls help and suggest how to diagnose the real problem.