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Sir my 2 year old daughter got a scratch mark on her leg from a cat nail  a week ago. No blood comes out. 5 dose of rabies vaccine is started after one week. No rabies immunoglobulin is adminstered.Their is a delay of 7 days. Is my daughter safe from rabies infection.
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Dear Parent Greetings of the day ! 🔴Your complaint  and your concern is noted. 🔵To give an expert advice in this case, you have to provide additional medical information.     🟡 So book for a  Consultation at   the earliest .     🟢Wish you a  speedy & happy recovery      With regards            Dr.Anil Nair MD             Senior General Physician,               Senior Paediatrician &Neonatologist                                   &                  Senior Counseling Psychologist                                                           
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