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Rat bite on lef leg
C/c - rat bite 8 days ago on the left leg . Bite marks minimum mild swelling and mild pain
Otherwise unremarkable
Can this pt need any medications if yes then which ? kindly suggest
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vaccinate with Antitetanus and Anti rabies.
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Any animal bite requires TT and anti rabies injection along with antibiotics. Get him to see a physician to get all the necessary treatment.
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Dr. Abhishek
Veterinary Physician
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
Kindly consult human physician as we veterinarians cannot suggest or prescribe any medications to you.
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