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Rabies injection
Sir a rat cut in leg of my sister yesterday night.but we are not sure that rat bite or not..but I ask questions with pic in practo dr. Told that is was rat bite..and compulsory to gave rabies course..
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If we gave rabies dose only with prediction.is it harmful to health or not..if not..we take..
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And some one told to take tetanus injection also..is it correct..or take only rabies course.
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Tetanus inj enough.
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Dr. Pradeepti Nayak
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Noida
You should take both the vaccines asap sir. Rodents are capable of transmitting rabies. Also get an antiserum along with the vaccine for complete protection
Please feel free to contact me with any queries. Take care
Stay safe
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