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Asked for male, 23 years old from Bangalore
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General Physician•Hyderabad
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The scratch is different from the bite. no need for scratches. if bite a second time go for complete dosage as per the advice. 0,3,7,14,28 and 90 days dosage
Asked for female, 21 years old from Kurnool
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
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This is called "goru chuttu" in telugu, felon (whitlow). Homeopathy has effective treatment for your problem. No side effects. Please take homeopathic medicine, preliminary dose, arsenic album 200-once daily in the evening for 2 days. Book online appointment/consultation with me -(commencing from text consult rs 149, audio/ phone-rs 300) for further more comprehensive prescription and treatment.
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Ahmedabad
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General Physician•Vadodara
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yes u go for inj TT one ample followed by Arv four doses intradermal in deltoid region. 0,3,7, 28.
you can't take any chance as no treatment for rabies. vaccination act as pep protect you.
rabies is 100% fetal.
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General Physician•Vadodara
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ye incomplete hai. pre exposure dose 0, 3, 7 ka hota hai.
aap ko wound clean karke antiseptic lagana hai.
inj TT one ample intramuscular in deltoid region.
vaccine ka koi effect tou hai nahi. ya tou pre exposure dose ley.
Asked for male, 30 years old from Mumbai
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MBBS, MD - General Medicine

General Physician•Delhi
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No need for anti rabies injection it can spread by saliva since your friend is in good health even after 5-6 months of dog bite hence no need to worry
but I advice you to quit smoking.
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Asked for male, 17 years old from Kolkata
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MBBS, MD, DNB Neonatology

Pediatrician•Ghaziabad
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If re-exposed, persons who have previously received full pre-exposure or post-exposure
treatment (either by IM or ID route) vaccine should be given for only two booster doses,
intramuscularly/intradermally (0.1 ml at two sites) on days 0 and 3, but no rabies
immunoglobulin. Only adequate wound washing would be required in case of re-exposure
where animal bite victim has documented proof of complete PEP or PrEP within last three
months.
Conclusion: YES, you have to ta...more
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