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Should she need to take booster dose
Doctor my niece completed her 4th Last Dose intradermal anti rabies vaccination 1 Month Ago Schedule was Day 0 3 7 28 and today again she got scratched by street dog with nails with minor little bit blood comes out no wound so should she need to take booster dose Day 0 and Day 3 ?
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If there was bleeding the recommendation is giving Rabishield to be injected around the site of wound
And the remaining as injection
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Please visit pediatrician
May require booster!
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No booster doses are needed at least for 3 months after a full course.
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Vadodara
No not required for now. But do take care to avoid repeated such dog bites.
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