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Dog scratch drew blood. i had an erig and rabies vaccine 22 hours after exposure. i had 3 beers after the shot. i completed 4 shots. am i risk free?
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Should be: The alcohol intake in that amount does not interfere with the ERIG or series of shots.
Answered 11/6/2020
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