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minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·14 hours agoYou can’t test the kid, only the bat. So if they didn’t catch it testing is a no go.
minus-square【J】【u】【s】【t】【Z】@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-210 hours agoThere’s like eleven kinds of blood tests for rabies. None of them work on people, or is it by the time they work it’s too late?
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 hours agoBy the time it’s detectable it’s too late.
You can’t test the kid, only the bat. So if they didn’t catch it testing is a no go.
There’s like eleven kinds of blood tests for rabies. None of them work on people, or is it by the time they work it’s too late?
By the time it’s detectable it’s too late.