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How To Treat Dog Bite In A 4 Years Old Child?
hello..my baby just told me that she was bitten by a dog and we can,t believe it for we have nt seen it.but she s really consistent on saying yes mom i was bitten by our own dog.my baby will be turning 4 years old this june 25..please would seeing a doctor now can still trace any rabies on my baby if really she was bitten by a dog?
Mon, 21 Mar 2016
Hi,
If there is doubt about dog bite one should not take chance so go for anti-rabies vaccination after consulting your doctor.
go for tetanus toxoid shot as well.
Ok and take care.
If there is doubt about dog bite one should not take chance so go for anti-rabies vaccination after consulting your doctor.
go for tetanus toxoid shot as well.
Ok and take care.
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