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Mantoux syringes is auto disable or reusable? rabies vaccine work if it inject by reuse syringe? what is the side effect?

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Don't re-use: The majority of syringes in today's time are not intended for multiple use. Re-using needles is not advised.

Dr Placik and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/27/2018

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