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Rabies vaccine
I took ore exposure shots on the day at 0,3,7 instead of 0,14,21...will it gave same result...or is it ok to take pre exposure prophylaxis on this schedule?
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
General Physician
17 yrs exp
Indore
Pre exposure schedule-0,7,21. Post exposure schedule-0,3,7,14,28. For pre exposure u have to follow the schedule
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Dr. Narmada Bhargavi
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Chennai
Pre exposure prophylaxis for rabies is needed for high risk groups...
Anti rabies antibody titres can be checked to further guide ur vaccination...if found low, need one more shot of vaccine...
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Dr. Ashok P
General Medicine
7 yrs exp
Salem
WHO guidelines Pre-exposure rabies vaccination consists of three full intramuscular (i.m.) doses of cell-culture- or embryonated-egg-based vaccine given on days 0, 7 and 21 or 28
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