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Should Anti Rabies Vaccination Be Taken For Scratch By A Dog?

Hi there..! Hello sir i was bitten a dog after my work.. dog of my neighbor luckyly i was wearing a maong pants.. but theres a scratch in my leg..! There is no hole of my pants.. no ozzing of blood.. just a scratch.. would it be a rabies in my leg..?
Thu, 26 Nov 2020
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Hello,

It would be better to take vaccine on day 0, 3, 7, 14, 28. As it's not treatable disease, so I advise you to take the vaccine.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shyam B. Kale, General & Family Physician
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Should Anti Rabies Vaccination Be Taken For Scratch By A Dog?

Hello, It would be better to take vaccine on day 0, 3, 7, 14, 28. As it s not treatable disease, so I advise you to take the vaccine. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shyam B. Kale, General & Family Physician