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Small Scratch From Dog, Bite On Leg, Small Amount Of Blood, Rabies Infection

hi,Im from the XXXXXXX, yesterday im playing with my dog and then he accidently bite my leg but its only a small scracth and there a small amount of blood on the scratch area.Am i expose to a rabies?
posted on Thu, 16 Feb 2012
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Hi,Ezzytadge,
Welcome to HCM,
Scratch is small or big you require ARV injections and a tetanus prick.
Ok and bye.
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Small Scratch From Dog, Bite On Leg, Small Amount Of Blood, Rabies Infection

Hi,Ezzytadge, Welcome to HCM, Scratch is small or big you require ARV injections and a tetanus prick. Ok and bye.