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Do I Have To Take The Booster Dose After Course Of 5 Vaccine After Being Bitten By A Dog?

Hello Doctor... I was bitten by dog few days back and I am taking the regular medical courese of 5 vaccine as pescribed by the doctor. Doctor told us to watch the dog for ten days and inform but the dog was killed from the security.. So after taking the five injection do I need to take booster as well . Pls suggest....
Fri, 13 Sep 2013
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only 5 inj. Sufficiant No, no need for booster dose.
Regards.
Dr.Sharmila
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Do I Have To Take The Booster Dose After Course Of 5 Vaccine After Being Bitten By A Dog?

Hello, Thanks for posting to HCM only 5 inj. Sufficiant No, no need for booster dose. Regards. Dr.Sharmila