• male
• 30 Years
• 29/01/2025

Question

Got scratched by a monkey five days ago. I didnt manage to get a rabies shot, but I did have a tetanus shot. What should I do now?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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No problem you take ARV shot now, better take it as soon as possible do not neglect it

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