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Need of rabies revaccination
I got the fifth and final dose of rabies vaccine on 1 dec 2021,I completed the 0,3,7,14,28 days of vaccination. I got bitten by a dog on 28 feb 2022 and it was a pet dog bite and did not lead to bleeding. Do I need to get rabies vaccine again? Vaccine was rabiflu. Till when the immunity lasts and when is the booster dose needed ?
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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No need for revaccination. Just take a shot of inj TT if not taken during previous bite.
If bite is deep take rabies Ig
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