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Rabies query
Today I got a small scratch from street dog on leg and a drop of blood came . 3 months 10 days ago ( 100 days) ago I took only "3" arv vaccine each on 0 .4 .8 days and wasn't able to take it on 0. 3. 7 days as got delayed by 1 day. So do I need to repeat Vaccination for the scratch from street dog from which blood came?? I am attaching pictures of the scratch
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Yes please take a tetanus shot and anti rabies vaccine
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Yes you need to take the vaccine again.
Also take a tetanus shot. Clean the wound with soap and water
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