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After receive anti rabies vaccine four shots and after 2 hours dog bite me again? can i safe from rabies?
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Not completely : Any vaccine will take time for the body to develop antibodies against the infecting agent to be able to be effective. The rabies vaccine probably will take a few days or so to show a positive response to an antigen exposure
Answered 5/12/2017
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