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What Should Be Done For A Monkey Scratch?
my son is 3 and half years old monkey scratch or bite on his arm on 24 th and we gone with prevention action with arv abhayrab vaccine we have completed 3 i.e on 0 , 3 ,7 and we found fevour of 101 f is it necessary to go for another 2 doses which are on 7th and 21. i am from warangal andhrapradesh
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It is necessary. Also ask doctor about anti Rabies Human Immunoglobin or horse sera.In monkey bite one can't take chances.
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