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A person with dog bite and who had been started on arv, again same pt came with h/o dog bite within 15 days, wt should be done? Should we restart the course? Or continue the initial course?
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Continue initial dose.
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If the person who was already on arv was bitten for the second time he has to complete the course he is already taking and no extra vaccine is needed.
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