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Dog bit child
My 4 year daughter got bit by our pug puppy.puppy was given TT Injection before..is there any problem?
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Consult nearby pediatrician for anti rabies vaccine....
And also doctor will see the wound if any local treatment requires or not...
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She definitely needs to take anti rabies vaccine full schedule as part of treatment
Even if your pup is vaccinated
Depends on site and extent if bite with or without bleeding you may also require to give rabies immunoglobulin too
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Please do this in urgent basis
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Your child must be given anti- rabies vaccine
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Take her to a nearby paediatrician for examination of the wound and vaccine.
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