- female
- 30 Years
- 29/01/2025
So, my pet dog just bit me on my right foot near the ankle back on May 11, 2019. Do you think I need an anti-rabies shot for this? And if so, any idea how much that might cost? Just mentioning that we got our dog vaccinated around 7 years ago.
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Yes you have to take complete course of vaccination which would be 4 doses when given intradermal route,visit your physician for appropriate approach.
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Consult a Critical Care Specialist
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