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What Are The Treatments Taken For Dog Bite?
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Dog has bite my kid , age 12, we have given VAXIRAB injection and TT injection , now doctor says that we need to give anothe 2 injection, at 7 day and last one at 21 day. my is very scared because of earlier two injections,
dog is our pet and we have given 3 injections to dog. Please tell me if it is very must to take another injection, or we leave another two. please advise, thanks in advance
Dog has bite my kid , age 12, we have given VAXIRAB injection and TT injection , now doctor says that we need to give anothe 2 injection, at 7 day and last one at 21 day. my is very scared because of earlier two injections,
dog is our pet and we have given 3 injections to dog. Please tell me if it is very must to take another injection, or we leave another two. please advise, thanks in advance
Wed, 28 May 2014
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Greetings of the day
Ideally three injections are given, day 0(on the day of bite), day 3 and day 7. If the dog is pet and is fine even after 10 days further injections can be ommitted .
I hope i have resolved your query
In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.
Wishing you happy and healthy life
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr T Shobha Deepak
MBBS,MD
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Ideally three injections are given, day 0(on the day of bite), day 3 and day 7. If the dog is pet and is fine even after 10 days further injections can be ommitted .
I hope i have resolved your query
In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.
Wishing you happy and healthy life
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr T Shobha Deepak
MBBS,MD
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