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Hi doctor, my friend got bitten by dog in leg yesterday afternoon, he cleaned the area and vaccinated tetanus and starting arv today. But I shared drink with him another glass where he drank a little and poured some to my my glass. Can I get rabies, do I need to take a shot.
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No you don't have any problem.
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Human to human transmission of virus has never been documented. As the person is asymptomatic after exposure there is negligible chance of spreading of virus. No need to worry.
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