Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV: Basic facts - 07/2014

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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV: Basic facts

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Abstract

This handout gives instructions for taking a drug called Truvada as part of treatment to help prevent HIV before you are exposed to the virus. This type of treatment is called "pre-exposure prophylaxis."

Author

General Internal Medicine Center (GIMC)

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2014

Revision Date

07/2014

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General Subject

Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

Specific Subject/Keyword

Preventive Health Services

Medicine Teaching

Medicines

HIV (Virus)

Languages

English

Record ID

4253