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Coming in contact of unwashed clothes after 4 or 5 days of incident when the clothes doubtfuly come in contact of a suspected monkey or dog may poses rabies risk or virus can't survive for 4 or 5 days outside ? Thanks for your reply.
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Rabies virus doesn't transmit via clothes or fabrics
In case of u worry, dry the clothes in sunlight
Yu have any other cut injury frm dog bite ?
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Dr. Animesh Gupta
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Rabies virus cannot survive in clothes. If u want to be in safe side, dry the clothes in sunlight
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