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Selangor Health Dept records second rabies case within state

SHAH ALAM, April 24 — The Selangor Health Department today confirmed that another elderly man was infected with rabies in the Kuala Langat district on April 22, making it the second case reported in the state thus far.

He said that the victim was first referred to the Telok Panglima Health Clinic due to anaemia before being admitted to HTAR. “Examination found that he had a wound on his right leg that had not healed for the past two months. For the past two weeks, he also complained of headaches and loss of appetite.

He said that a cerebrospinal fluid sample and a nuchal biopsy of the victim were done on April 22, and confirmed positive for rabies by the Institute for Medical Research .

 

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