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Can Dog Bite Affect Pregnancy?
my wife is 4 months pegnant ,(27yrs old ,65 kg weight ,and got tetnaus injectin week before the dog bite)and got bite from pet dog who was vaccinated earlier but is suffering from little disease on his eye and if is sick because of that and could die if it reached his brain.......the bite was deep on her foot and bleeded lot and was cleaned with soap and water....2 days ago......so is it safe or she has to get ant rabies vaccination ......and wonder if it would affect pregnancy..
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
Hi and Thanks for asking question to HCM.let me tell you if she bitten by dog and she is pregnant so going for anti rabies injection is better for her as it will stop the infection
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