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Hi, Once I was small bitten by a street dog 10 years ago, that moment I was not aware about the rabbies viruses and could not attend to the doctor. Now many of my friends saying the rabbies can occur after many years also. Please suggest me is there any risk for me ?
Dear Friend. Hi , I am Dr Anshul Varshney , I have read your query in detail , I understand your concern. Rare but a direct answer is yes, it can occur. If you could share with us the details of the bite and the status of the dog, if known, we can give you a better answer.
This is my personal opinion based on details available here. If you still have any query you may please ask me. Stay Healthy. Dr Anshul Varshney , MD
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Can Rabies Manifest Ten Years After A Dog Bite?
Dear Friend. Hi , I am Dr Anshul Varshney , I have read your query in detail , I understand your concern. Rare but a direct answer is yes, it can occur. If you could share with us the details of the bite and the status of the dog, if known, we can give you a better answer. This is my personal opinion based on details available here. If you still have any query you may please ask me. Stay Healthy. Dr Anshul Varshney , MD