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5 rabies shot mandatory for cat scratch?
Female patient age 29
My friend was scratched by a stray cat in her feet. She's been given rabies shot thrice. Are three injections sufficient or is 5 injections mandatory? What would happen if there's a delay in getting the last two injections?
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