Rabies fear

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Rabies fear

Asked for Male, 44 Years

Hi doctor. please forgive me if I ask a silly question but please be kind enough to answer me my problem is rabies fear. I got a scratch on my leg in the morning from a branch of a dry tree, which had fallen on the ground. previous night there was a carcass near that area and three were dogs near it. My fear is that if there was the dog saliva on that brach, iam i at rabies risk. Need i take the vaccine?

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Dr. Vishwanath BL General Physician 18 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vishwanath BL

General Physician 18 yrs exp Bangalore

Take TT inj and clean the wound

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