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Query Regarding Rabies and Monkey Virus
Hi Doctor,
In thirukazhikondram hill temple I kept food to a single monkey on leaves.It ate some food.The rest I through it away with leaf.Is there any chance monkey salaiva mixed with food.Is there any chance I might have come in contact with this salaiva.Is there any chance to contract rabies or monkey virus(herpes B) due to this act.
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If you shared saliva ,it might be a problem ,anyways you would know better about the situation
N rabies is quite unpredictable, so hard to comment without proper details
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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Dont worry.still in case if you fear get preexposure prophylaxis schedule.
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Hi sir,
As long as you have not eaten from the same leaf, you need not worry
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