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Hello doctor, yesterday I was scratched by a stray cat. But there is no wound, no blood came out, no irritation or sensation. Do I have to take vaccine?
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If it is cat 1 licking over intact surface nothing is required if minor scratches without bleeding comes under cat 2 ,for which vaccination is required you can consult me for more queries/ medications online by clicking on my photo and booking an appointment however, if you found my answer helpful do leave a thanks/ positive feedback as it helps me with my practice.
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Hi lybrate-user, you don't need to take vaccine.
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