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My dog had bite me and there was bleeding. My dog has been vaccinated with anti rabbies in Feburary this year. After that I went to hospital next day they gave me tetnas booster and anti rabbies injection and said that they would give me 2 more injection after some gaps. Is it ok that I don't take these injection since I want to avoid going out ??
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Your dog has been vaccinated recently
So chances of getting rabies is rare
But it’s better to take the remaining dose and also maintain the record
( as in future if u experience such incidence u will only need booster vaccine at that time)
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
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17 yrs exp
Indore
No need of ARV if dog immunised
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Dr. Narmada Bhargavi
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Chennai
If ur dog didn't go out...it has no symptoms of rabies ...and it is vaccinated...u don't need any further vaccines
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Dr. Anshul Mahajan
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Ludhiana
Contact emergency
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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South 24 Parganas
You have to take this dose
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