Ann F. asked
Would you administer PEP to someone who rubbed a woman's vagina and clitoris for 5 to 10 minutes with their fingers, with no penetration of the vagina and no cuts on the fingers, given that the woman is a high-risk HIV individual?
April 29th, 2023
Nathan F. answered
No, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) would not be recommended in this situation. Even if the woman is...
April 29th, 2023
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