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What to do now ? 2 Arv booster required?
My niece's 4 Dose intradermal Anti Rabies Vaccination schedule was Day 0 3 7 28 and she took her Last Vaccine on 14th July 2022 from government hospital today she took covishield Vaccine but when she was coming to home A Street Dog Scratch her with Nails No Wound just skin redness and drop like blood comes out so Should She need to take Booster Dose of Anti Rabies vaccine Day 0 and Day 3 ?
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She should wash the area repeatedly with soap and water and apply 10% Betadine in the affected area.
She should take her booster dose of ARV when due.
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No need if it was a scratch with nails. Rabies is transmitted through saliva only. Consult if and when required.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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