Today I got bitten by a dog. I have taken tetanus injection with in 40 minutes but doctor told me to come tomorrow for rabies injection shots that is after 18 hours. Is there any risk. He is a street dog. Immunoglobulin injection is required or not. Is there anything to worry about.

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