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I want to know how long anti rabies vaccine 5 shot effectivity lasts in human .what can I do for fresh bite after taking 5 shot?
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As per the guidelines you should take a full course of ARV if you have a bite by an unknown dog three months after the last dose of ARV.
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It will vary but it will be last long for 2 years.
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post Exposure of vaccination you need to take 3 doses but it always depends how severe you got bite.
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please consult for further Evaluation.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Malappuram
Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Duraisamy Palanisamy
Sexual and Reproductive Health Specialist
16 yrs exp
Coimbatore
It's effective for five years.
If you will have bite among these yrs you have to undergo first 3 doses again.
If you will have bite after 5 yrs then again 5 doses
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