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Bitten On Finger By Rat, Bleeding. Taken Rabipur Injection Last Year. Medical Attention Required?

hi Doctor, My name is XXXXX. I had taken rabipur injection last year. Last night something bite on my finger , i dont know what it was it mat be a rat. There is not any deep wound but few drops of blood came out. Do i need to consult doctor or there is no need for this as i had taken 5 doses of rabipur last year
Fri, 21 Sep 2012
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
HI PANKAJ
YOU HAVE TO TAKE TWO DOSES OF RABIPUR, NOT 5 THIS TIME
WASH YOUR FINGER, CONSULT WITH DOCTOR FOR PAIN, IF YOU HAVE AND TETANUS INJECTION.
DR VS MAAN

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Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist Dr. Prof Sukdev Nayak's  Response
No, I think you must consult a doctor, you may have to take a booster dose
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Bitten On Finger By Rat, Bleeding. Taken Rabipur Injection Last Year. Medical Attention Required?

HI PANKAJ YOU HAVE TO TAKE TWO DOSES OF RABIPUR, NOT 5 THIS TIME WASH YOUR FINGER, CONSULT WITH DOCTOR FOR PAIN, IF YOU HAVE AND TETANUS INJECTION. DR VS MAAN