Rat scratch

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Rat scratch

Asked for Male, 23 Years

I have been scratched by rat while sleep.There is a scratch sign on my forehead at the right side.There are three vertical line at the affected area.

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Dr. Danish Khan

General Physician 5 yrs exp Bangalore

I want your detailed history..i don't want to treat you blindly without knowing the cause of the problem,I will try my best to treat you. some questions I might ask that will give me little idea about your history 1. Are there rats in your room? 2. How bad is the scratch? Send me a pic of it 3. Are you having any kind of allergy rt now? 4. You took any treatment? please givme a feedback ASAP.

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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

I would advise you to visit the ER and get a tetanus shot if you haven't had it in 6 months and also do a Lepto IgM test. You can observe if you develop fever with body pain over the next 3 days, if you do immediately visit the ER.